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AN ANN HUI FILM

Boat People

19821h 49mRMovie

Drama

IMDb7.6/ 10 · 2K votes

THE STORY

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.

Thought-provoking
Melancholic
Dark
War
Immigration
Survival

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Intense
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after and watching alone. Contains graphic violence, sexual violence and a child in peril.

DirectorAnn Hui

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.6 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

George Lam Tsz-cheungShiomi Akutagawa

Season MaCam Nuong

Cora MiaoNguyen's Mistress

Andy LauTo Minh

Tung-Sheng ChangDoctor

Qi MengshiComrade Nguyen

Jialing HaoCam Nuong's Mother

Jia MeiyingLe Van Quyen

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