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Which Way Is East: Notebooks from Vietnam

(1994)

Overview

In this illuminating study of cultural contrasts, American filmmaker Lynne Sachs and her sister, Dana, travel north from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi, recording conversations with Vietnamese strangers and friends. The sisters' expansive travel diary covers tourism, insights into city life, pervasive culture clashes and a bracing historic inquiry. What begins as a picaresque road trip soon blossoms into a richer social and political discourse.

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Original TitleWhich Way Is East: Notebooks from Vietnam

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1994-01-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 00h 33m

Genres

  • Documentary