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Abacus: Small Enough to Jail

Documentary

Lenguage:88 min

Duration:en

Release date:Jan 6, 2017

Calificacion:6.7

Description:

The incredible saga of the Chinese immigrant Sung family, owners of Abacus Federal Savings of Chinatown, New York. Accused of mortgage fraud by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., Abacus becomes the only U.S. bank to face criminal charges in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. The indictment and subsequent trial forces the Sung family to defend themselves – and their bank’s legacy in the Chinatown community – over the course of a five-year legal battle.

Cast

Neil Barofsky
Neil BarofskyHimself
Ti-Hua Chang
Ti-Hua ChangHerself
Jiayang Fan
Jiayang FanHimself
Roman Fuzaylov
Roman FuzaylovHimself
Polly Greenberg
Polly GreenbergHerself - Chief, D.A.'s Major Economic Crimes Bureau
Linda Hall
Linda HallHerself
Don Lee
Don LeeHimself
David Lindorff
David LindorffHimself
Kevin Puvalowski
Kevin PuvalowskiHimself
Chanterelle Sung
Chanterelle SungHerself

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