Acknowledgments
Introduction. A Brief History of Asian German Cinema: Themes, Trends, and Modes of Production - Qinna Shen, Zach Ramon Fitzpatrick, and Qingyang Freya Zhou
Part One: (De-)Exoticized, (Dis-)Orientalized: Remapping Early German Imaginings of Asia
1. Ernst Lubitsch's Sumurun (1920): Between Orientalist Fantasy and Metaphor of Social Revolution - Anjeana K. Hans
2. Asian Leads in Taifun (1933) and Letzte Liebe (1935): Japanese Love Interests on Austrian Screens in the Shadow of the Nazis - Zach Ramon Fitzpatrick
3. From a Condemned Drama to an Unpresentable Film: Boxer Nationalism, German-British Camaraderie, and Rosa Jung in Alarm in Peking (1937) - Qinna Shen
4. Sensuous Dance, Transgression, and Nazi Racial Worldview in Richard Eichberg's Der Tiger von Eschnapur and Das indische Grabmal (1938) - Isabella Schwaderer
Part Two. Cooperative, Appropriative: Projecting Asia in Transnational Collaborations from the Third Reich through the Cold War
5. Transnational Encounters, National Desires: Richard Angst and the German-Japanese Mountain Sports Film Das heilige Ziel (1938) - Iris Haukamp
6. Idealism, Instrumentalism, and Race in East German Feature Co-Productions with Mongolia, Vietnam, and India - Evan Torner
7. Remaking German Film History "Behind the Bamboo Curtain": Artur Brauner and William Dieterle's Herrin der Welt (1960) - Tobias Nagl and Janelle Blankenship
8. "Hard-Hitting Karate Action, Humor, and Sex": How Shaw Brothers from Hong Kong and Rapid-Film from Munich Teamed up in the Seventies and Rode the Eastern Wave - Philipp Stiasny
Part Three. Dynamic, Reflective: Diaspora and Identity in Contemporary Asian German Representations
9. Nomadic Strangers: Asian and European Travelers in German and Austrian Road Movies from the 1970s to the Present - Oliver C. Speck
10. Precarious Kinship, Conflicting Memories, and Ambivalent Affects of Belonging in Cho Sung-hyung's Korean-German Documentaries - Qingyang Freya Zhou
11. Locating Vietnamese (East) German Lives in the Children's Film Ente gut! Mädchen allein zu Haus (2016) - Mita Banerjee
12. Fighting Racism or Multikulti-Washing? Asian Germans in Krimis across Public Broadcasting Media - Sabine von Dirke
Notes on Contributors
Index