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The Story of Woo Viet

The Story of Woo Viet

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Crime   Drama
📜 Overview: Wu Viet is a Vietnamese refugee who wants to leave his country behind and start over in the United States. First, he must make his way to Hong Kong, but as he passes through Thailand, he meets a beautiful woman who travels with him. Wu and his new love end up in a refugee camp in Thailand, where they discover many of their countrymen are disappearing under mysterious circumstances. As Wu tries to learn the truth about what's happening, he discovers his life is in danger, and he must flee to the Philippines for safety.
🌏 Languages Available: Cantonese
📆 Date Released: 1981-04-23
⌚ Running Time: 92 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.3

Beloved Cast

Chow Yun-fat original image
Woo Viet
Chow Yun-fat
Cora Miao original image
Li Lap-Quan
Cora Miao
Cherie Chung original image
Shum Ching
Cherie Chung
Lo Lieh original image
Sahm
Lo Lieh
Gam Biu original image
Chung
Gam Biu
Homer Cheung original image
Viet special agent
Homer Cheung
Lam Ying-Fat original image
Young Viet refugee
Lam Ying-Fat
Tong Kam-Tong original image
Snakehead
Tong Kam-Tong
Chan Ta-Kit original image
Elder Viet refugee
Chan Ta-Kit
Chung Cheun-Ying original image
Japanese language teacher
Chung Cheun-Ying
Fung Yun-Chuen original image
Human trafficker
Fung Yun-Chuen
Dave Brodett original image
Migual
Dave Brodett
Josie Shoemaker original image
Mamasan
Josie Shoemaker
Ramon D'Salva original image
Dwarf
Ramon D'Salva
Ben Makalalay original image
Ricardo
Ben Makalalay
Fanny Serrano original image
Transvestite
Fanny Serrano
Rasauro Gotaco original image
Hostage
Rasauro Gotaco

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