The Split Horn: Life of A Hmong Shaman in America (2001)
America has become the testing ground for the enduring strength of Hmong culture. THE SPLIT HORN documents the journey of Hmong shaman Paja Thao and his family from the mountains of Laos to the heartland of America: Appleton, Wisconsin. This poignant film shows a shaman's struggle to maintain his ancient traditions as his children embrace American culture. The evocative narrative captures the daily struggle of Paja Thao's family between two worlds.
Director: Taggart Siegel
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 56 min
Release Date: March 8, 2001
Cast
- Paja Thao - Self
Production: Alchemy Films
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Taggart Siegel
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Split Horn: Life of A Hmong Shaman in America about?
- America has become the testing ground for the enduring strength of Hmong culture. THE SPLIT HORN documents the journey of Hmong shaman Paja Thao and his family from the mountains of Laos to the heartland of America: Appleton, Wisconsin. This poignant film shows a shaman's struggle to maintain his ancient traditions as his children embrace American culture. The evocative narrative captures the daily struggle of Paja Thao's family between two worlds.
- Who directed The Split Horn: Life of A Hmong Shaman in America?
- The Split Horn: Life of A Hmong Shaman in America was directed by Taggart Siegel.
- Who stars in The Split Horn: Life of A Hmong Shaman in America?
- The Split Horn: Life of A Hmong Shaman in America stars Paja Thao.
- How long is The Split Horn: Life of A Hmong Shaman in America?
- The Split Horn: Life of A Hmong Shaman in America has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
- What genre is The Split Horn: Life of A Hmong Shaman in America?
- The Split Horn: Life of A Hmong Shaman in America is a Drama film.
- Where was The Split Horn: Life of A Hmong Shaman in America produced?
- The Split Horn: Life of A Hmong Shaman in America was produced in United States of America.