Surname Viêt Given Name Nam

Surname Viêt Given Name Nam

108 mins | Documentary, War, History | April 1, 1989

The film evolves around questions of identity, popular memory and culture. While focusing on aspects of Vietnamese reality as seen through the lives and history of women resistance in Vietnam and in the U.S, it raises questions on the politics of interviewing and documenting.

Surname Viêt Given Name Nam

108 mins | Documentary, War, History | April 1, 1989

Surname Viêt Given Name Nam
The film evolves around questions of identity, popular memory and culture. While focusing on aspects of Vietnamese reality as seen through the lives and history of women resistance in Vietnam and in the U.S, it raises questions on the politics of interviewing and documenting.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Women Make Movies
Original title Surname Viêt Given Name Nam
Directors Trịnh T. Minh-hà
Writers Trịnh T. Minh-hà