Synopsis
A Japanese photojournalist revisits Vietnam after the liberation to document the nation, and begins following and documenting the young children from a poor Vietnamese family.
Movie Information
- Director
- Ann Hui
- Writers
- Chiu Kang-Chien
- Release Year
- 1982
- Runtime
- 109 minutes
- Genre
- Drama
- Language
- CN
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.6 / 10 (59 votes)
Top Cast
George Lam Tsz-Cheung
Shiomi Akutagawa
Season Ma
Cam Nuong
Cora Miao
Nguyen's Mistress
Andy Lau
To Minh
Tung-Sheng Chang
Doctor
Qi Mengshi
Comrade Nguyen
Jialing Hao
Cam Nuong's Mother
Jia Meiying
Le Van Quyen
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