The Betrayal – Nerakhoon
2008·1h 36m
7.0/ 10 (6 votes)
Documentary
Overview
Co-directed by acclaimed cinematographer Ellen Kuras and subject Thavisouk Phrasavath, this haunting documentary chronicles a refugee family’s epic journey from Laos in the aftermath of the secret war waged by the United States there to New York, where they find themselves fighting a different kind of war on the streets of Brooklyn. Filmed over the course of 23 years, THE BETRAYAL is a visually and emotionally stunning look at the complex ways in which the political shapes the personal.
Director
Ellen Kuras
Writers
Thavisouk Phrasavath, Ellen Kuras
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Language
en
Status
Released
