Release Date
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Original Release
November 21, 2008
1h 36m
The Betrayal (Nerakhoon) (2008)
⭐ 7.096 min
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
Department: Camera
⭐Popularity: 5.0
Cast
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Thavisouk Phrasavath
Self
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Genres
Documentary
