The residents of Ho Chi Minh City face modernization amid widespread poverty. A retired American Marine arrives on a search for his daughter, whom he abandoned at the end of the Vietnam War. Elsewhere, a cyclo driver falls for a troubled prostitute and schemes to raise money so he can spend time with her. Additionally, a young women begins harvesting lotuses for a writer suffering from leprosy, and a child trinket seller loses his traveling case.
Đơn DươngHai
Nguyễn Thị Ngọc HiệpKien An
Diep BuiLanHuu Duoc NguyenWoody
Harvey KeitelJames Hager
Mạnh CườngTeacher DaoLola GuimondHager's DaughterPhat Trieu HoangHuy, Dao's HeadmanHong Son LeBinh, Cyclo Driver
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