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Surname Viêt Given Name Nam
1989 6.1 (9 votes) 1h 48m
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Genres
Documentary History War
Production Companies
Women Make Movies

Surname Viêt Given Name Nam

Overview

The film evolves around questions of identity, popular memory and culture. While focusing on aspects of Vietnamese reality as seen through the lives and history of women resistance in Vietnam and in the U.S, it raises questions on the politics of interviewing and documenting.

Key Crew

Director: Trịnh T. Minh-hà

Writer: Trịnh T. Minh-hà

Director of Photography: Kathleen Beeler

Top Cast

Tran Thi Hein

Self

Ngo Kim Nhuy

Self

Khien Lai

Self

Tran Tai Bich Yen

Self

Lan Trinh

Self

Sue Whitfield

Self

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