Movie Details
Original Language:English
Rex vs Singh
30 min
In 1915 two Sikh millworkers Dalip Singh and Naina Singh were entrapped by undercover cops and accused of sodomy Their story becomes a fascinating case study of Vancouver power relations how police corruption racism homophobia and a covert whitesonly immigration policy conspired to maintain the status quo of this colonial port city Told in four parts by three separate directors the film is a hybrid of film forms including drama documentary and musical
