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Movies: Best "vietnamese refugees" Movies

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Retreat Through the Wet Wasteland(1973)

1h 13min | Action, Crime
1.5/5 (with 1 vote)

A group of burglars in black tights breaks into a church to commit robbery and commits outrages upon the pastor's young daughter. After some time, Detective Harada and his squad rush/came back to the church they robbed earlier. In the duty station, the police chief informs Harada that his ex-colleague, Nakamura, has escaped from a mental hospital where he had been hospitalized for insanity. Harada and his partner, Kato, are assigned to pursue Nakamura on the run. If Nakamura's insanity turns out to be false, the cop buddies must terminate him and masquerade it as self-defense.

Directed by Yukihiro Sawada - With Takeo Chii

Last Days in Vietnam(2014)

NR
| 1h 38min | War, Documentary
3.7/5 (with 37 votes)

During the chaotic final weeks of the Vietnam War, the North Vietnamese Army closes in on Saigon as the panicked South Vietnamese people desperately attempt to escape. On the ground, American soldiers and diplomats confront a moral quandary: whether to obey White House orders to evacuate only U.S. citizens.

Directed by Rory Kennedy
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Blood Vendetta(2024)

1h 30min | Action, War

Vietnam, 1968, João Cruz and his platoon are assigned to Da Nang when they are ambushed and taken prisoner by the VC forces, commanded by Colonel Tó Huang, Now he will have to come up with a plan to get out of there, anyway he can. Will he make it, we will find out soon.

Flowing Home(2021)

14min | Animation, War, Drama, Kids & Family
2.7/5 (with 2 votes)

The intertwining fates of two Vietnamese sisters who sustain a wartime relationship through written correspondence.

A Cloud Never Dies(2022)

27min | Documentary

Weaving together original film and photographic archives, A CLOUD NEVER DIES tells the story of a humble young Vietnamese monk and poet whose wisdom and compassion were forged in the suffering of war. In the face of violence, fear, and discrimination, Thích Nhất Hạnh’s courageous path of engaged action reveals how insight, community, and a deep aspiration to serve the world can offer hope, peace, and a way forward for millions.

Latvian Coyote(2019)

1h 9min | Documentary

An absurd game of “finding happiness” is being played by local Latvian coyotes* and illegal immigrants on the Russian and the European Union border. It is a game with no winner – all participants are driven to play by the sense of despair. While one side leaves home and undertakes a perilous journey to the other side of the globe, hoping to spend the rest of their lives in a free country, the other side risks their freedom to earn a chance to stay right where they are, in their homeland. *coyote – someone who smuggles illegal immigrants.

Seadrift(2019)

1h 8min | Documentary
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

On August 3rd, 1979, a Vietnamese refugee shoots and kills a white crab fisherman at the town docks in Seadrift, TX. What began as a fishing dispute erupts in violence and ignites a resurgence of the KKK and open hostilities against the Vietnamese along the Gulf Coast. Set during the early days of Vietnamese refugee arrival, “Seadrift” examines the circumstances that led up to the shooting, its tumultuous aftermath, and the unexpected consequences that continue to reverberate today.

Saigon, U.S.A(2004)

57min | Documentary

Since the fall of Saigon in 1975, Vietnamese refugees have built the largest Vietnamese community outside of Vietnam, in Orange County, California. In 1999, "Little Saigon" burst onto the national stage when a store owner displayed a poster of Ho Chi Minh, triggering protests by Vietnamese Americans struggling to reconcile their past demons with their present lives. Saigon, U.S.A. uses this moment to examine this community's changing identity and growing empowerment.

Giap's Last Day At The Ironing Board Factory(2015)

25min | Documentary

In 1975, a seven-months pregnant Vietnamese refugee, Giap, escapes Saigon in a boat and, within weeks, finds herself working on an assembly line in Seymour, Indiana. 35 years later, her aspiring filmmaker son, Tony, decides to document her final day of work at the last ironing board factory in America.