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A mixed-race Vietnamese American returns to Vietnam following her estranged mother’s death where she uncovers the complexities behind her parents’ separation.

 

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Credits

Director(s):

Catherine T. Nguyen

Producer(s):

Jenni Trang Le, Catherine T. Nguyen

Writer(s):

Catherine T. Nguyen

Cast:

Judy Song, Nguyễn Minh Trang, Nguyễn Như Quỳnh, Nguyễn Phương Hạnh, Nân

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