In mid-1960s, groups of American paratroopers arrive at a Hmong village near the Vietnam-Laos border. Among the troops are former villagers who collaborated with the French; having returned home , they seek to win over the village’s support.
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Phạm Thành
Kuet Thang
Also in
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Trà Giang
Yi Dam
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The Little Girl of Hanoi
Mrs. Tư Hậu
Thinh Trinh
Ah Tian
Known for
Indochine
Cyclo
Trần Phương
Pao Ly
Also in
Mrs. Tư Hậu
A Phu and His Wife
Huy Công
Known for
The Vertical Ray of the Sun
Tiem Ton
Cu Xong
Also in
The Young Soldier
White Smoke
Thien Thanh Tran
Toan Arnong
No other roles listed
Tuấn Tú
Nhia Lu
Also in
The Curse of Snake Valley
A Phu and His Wife
Hoà Tâm
Nhia Thom
Also in
A Phu and His Wife
The Passerine Bird
Khang Hy
Nhia Hai
No other roles listed
Van Hue Nguyen
Cu A Knoi
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Hoài Linh
Pa Tru
Also in
The Town Within Reach
The Best Groom
Phạm Văn Khoa Director · Văn Thảo Nguyên Writer Khương Mễ Cinematographer
First release March 1, 1966 · Produced in Vietnam · Original title Lửa Rừng
Production
Studio Hanoi-Films
Production
Vietnam
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Languages
Original title
Lửa Rừng
Original language
Vietnamese
Spoken on screen
Vietnamese
Release dates
Vietnam · March 1, 1966
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
China
January 1, 1970 · Theatrical
Russia
October 23, 1967 · Theatrical
September 2, 1968 · Theatrical · (Moscow)
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