Aka Dan

2014•1h 36m•

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Documentary

Overview

YouTube musician and Korean American adoptee Dan Matthews travels to South Korea to perform and reunite with his biological family, including a long lost twin he never knew he had.

Director

Jon Maxwell

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Main Cast

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Jon Maxwell

Production

Executive Producer: Dan Matthews
Producer: Morrow Pettigrew
Producer: Jason Hwang
Executive Producer: Eugene Choi

Music & Sound

Music Supervisor: Chanda Dancy
Sound Editor: Chanda Dancy

Aka Dan

2014•1h 36m•

★0.0(0 ratings)

Documentary

Overview

YouTube musician and Korean American adoptee Dan Matthews travels to South Korea to perform and reunite with his biological family, including a long lost twin he never knew he had.

Director

Jon Maxwell

Watchlist

Main Cast

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Jon Maxwell

Production

Executive Producer: Dan Matthews
Producer: Morrow Pettigrew
Producer: Jason Hwang
Executive Producer: Eugene Choi

Music & Sound

Music Supervisor: Chanda Dancy
Sound Editor: Chanda Dancy

Did You Know?

The runtime is 96 minutes (1h 36m).

It was a co-production between: South Korea, United States of America.

The film was directed by Jon Maxwell.

This title is listed on IMDb as tt3466294.

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Aka Dan

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Country of Origin:

South Korea, United States of America

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Aka Dan

Overview

Director

Main Cast

Dan Matthews

Full Crew

Direction

Production

Music & Sound

Aka Dan

Overview

Director

Main Cast

Dan Matthews

Full Crew

Direction

Production

Music & Sound

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