Red River
Aug 09 2009
•2h 39m
•Drama
A haunting, tragic love story about the aftermath of the American War in Vietnam, and the long-term effect it had on ordinary people's lives. Set in a border town between China and Vietnam, it is a universal story that could be about any war, in any country.
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Zhang Jingchu
A Tao
Nick Cheung Ka-Fai
A Xia
Loletta Lee Lai-Chun
Shui
Danny Lee Sau-Yin
Boss Sha Ba
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