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The Story of Woo Viet (1981)

1h 32m · 23 Apr 1981
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Wu Viet is a Vietnamese refugee who wants to leave his country behind and start over in the United States. First, he must make his way to Hong Kong, but as he passes through Thailand, he meets a beautiful woman who travels with him. Wu and his new love end up in a refugee camp in Thailand, where they discover many of their countrymen are disappearing under mysterious circumstances. As Wu tries to learn the truth about what's happening, he discovers his life is in danger, and he must flee to the Philippines for safety.

Movie ID98468
GenreCrime, Drama
DirectorAnn Hui
Main castChow Yun-Fat, Cora Miao, Cherie Chung Cho-hung, Lo Lieh, Gam Biu, Homer Cheung, Tong Kam-Tong, Lam Ying-Fat
Release date23 April 1981
Release year1981
LanguageCantonese
Duration92 min (1h 32m)
Rating6.5 / 10 (TMDB)
Production housePearl City Films

Director: Ann Hui
Writers: Alfred Cheung Kin-ting

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Chow Yun-FatWoo Viet Cora MiaoLee Lap Quan Cherie Chung Cho-HungShum Ching Lo LiehAh Sahm Gam BiuMr. Chung Homer CheungVietcong Special Agent Tong Kam-TongSnakehead Lam Ying-FatYoung Vietnamese Refugee
Chan To-KitElderly Vietnamese Refugee
Chung Cheun-YingJapanese Language Teacher
Fung Yun-ChuenHuman Trafficker
Dave BrodettMigual
Greg LozanoGigi
Josie TagleMamasan Fanny SerranoTransvestite Ramon D'SalvaDwarf
Rasauro GotacoHostage
Ben MakalalayRicardo

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