5.6Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day · 1996
Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day (1996) is a Drama / Romance film directed by Christopher Münch, starring Jeri Arredondo, Henry Gibson, Michael Stipe.
DramaRomance
5.6Overview
The Yosemite Valley Railroad, which runs through the breathtaking scenery and stunning vistas of Yosemite National Park, is on the brink of failure. The grandson of a Chinese railroad laborer embarks on a romantic, but ultimately doomed, quest to save this railroad from being sold for scrap. His love of trains finds him working as a railroad-man, instead of at his father's profitable business. He manages to locate a wealthy eccentric investor to help him acquire the railroad, but its financial inviability makes this a quixotic reprieve, at best. The film also portrays the anti-Asian racism present in America at the conclusion of World War II.
Cast
Jeri Arredondo, Henry Gibson, Michael Stipe, Alexandra Bokyun Chun, Alan Boyce
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What is "Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day" about?
The Yosemite Valley Railroad, which runs through the breathtaking scenery and stunning vistas of Yosemite National Park, is on the brink of failure. The grandson of a Chinese railroad laborer embarks on a romantic, but ultimately doomed, quest to save this railroad from being sold for scrap. His love of trains finds him working as a railroad-man, instead of at his father's profitable business. He manages to locate a wealthy eccentric investor to help him acquire the railroad, but its financial inviability makes this a quixotic reprieve, at best. The film also portrays the anti-Asian racism present in America at the conclusion of World War II.
When was "Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day" released?
Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day was released in 1996.
Who stars in "Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day"?
The cast includes Jeri Arredondo, Henry Gibson, Michael Stipe, Alexandra Bokyun Chun.
