Dust of Life (2006)
There is a saying... For kids like us... Dust of Life... Bui Doi
Since 1975 millions of Vietnamese boat people have fled for freedom. By 1993 more than half who survived the exodus resided in California. The film portrays the coming of age story of abandoned kids growing up in the new Vietnamese enclave of Orange County, California in the early 1990s, based on true events.
Director: Le Van Kiet
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: May 30, 2006
Cast
- Devon Duy Nguyen - Johnny
- Thu-Mai Tran - Mai
- England DuVan - Rascal
- Mai Khanh - Mai's Mother
- Linh Le - Quynh
- Liem Michael Doan - Father Michael
- Dang Hung Son - Mai's Father
- Steve Eoff - Principal
- Cledia Barsottelli - Teacher
Language: English, Tiếng Việt
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dust of Life about?
- Since 1975 millions of Vietnamese boat people have fled for freedom. By 1993 more than half who survived the exodus resided in California. The film portrays the coming of age story of abandoned kids growing up in the new Vietnamese enclave of Orange County, California in the early 1990s, based on true events.
- Who directed Dust of Life?
- Dust of Life was directed by Le Van Kiet.
- Who stars in Dust of Life?
- Dust of Life stars Devon Duy Nguyen, Thu-Mai Tran, England DuVan, Mai Khanh, Linh Le, Liem Michael Doan.
- How long is Dust of Life?
- Dust of Life has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Dust of Life?
- Dust of Life is a Crime, Drama film.