The story of the six Chinese survivors of the Titanic disaster was written out of history. In The Six, we learn how these remarkable men beat the odds to make it off the ship alive, only to be singled out for expulsion from the US within 24 hours of their arrival. We track down their descendants for the first time. And we trace their extraordinary journey from Southern China to becoming silent witnesses to one of the twentieth century’s most infamous and intriguing events.

The Six (2021)

The untold story of RMS Titanic's Chinese survivors.

★ 8/10 April 16, 2021 102 min

Documentary

Director: Arthur Jones  ·  Writer: Arthur Jones

The story of the six Chinese survivors of the Titanic disaster was written out of history. In The Six, we learn how these remarkable men beat the odds to make it off the ship alive, only to be singled out for expulsion from the US within 24 hours of their arrival. We track down their descendants for the first time. And we trace their extraordinary journey from Southern China to becoming silent witnesses to one of the twentieth century’s most infamous and intriguing events.

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Director

Arthur Jones

Cast

Tom Fong Self Steven Schwankert Self James Cameron Self Grace Zhang Self Judy Yung Self Lily Cho Self Matthew Baren Self David Lee Self Grant Din Self Clotilde Yap Self Emily Yang Self Yvonne Foley Self