📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available:
English
,
Lao
📆 Date Released:
2008-11-21
⌚ Running Time:
96 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
7.0
Beloved Cast
Self
Thavisouk Phrasavath
