Tercera parte de la trilogía de Stone sobre el Vietnam. Si en «Platoon» retrata la guerra en sí misma, y en «Nacido el 4 de Julio» ahonda en las tremendas secuelas psicológicas sufridas por los soldados que regresaron del frente, en esta ocasión muestra las repercusiones sociales de la guerra a través de la historia de un sargento que regresa a los Estados Unidos casado con una vietnamita, la cual tiene dificultades para integrarse en su nuevo país.
Indochina, 1945. While the French are harassed by both the Japanese army and the Vietnamese rebels, private Robert Tassen, driven by the memory of a tragedy of which he is the only survivor, embarks on the search for the mysterious and cruel Võ Bình Yên, one of the leaders of the insurrection.
En el Vietnam rural del siglo XIX, la joven May, de 14 años, se convierte en la tercera esposa del adinerado hacendado Hung. Pronto aprenderá que solo puede mejorar su posición reafirmándose como una mujer capaz de dar a luz a un varón. Cuando se queda embarazada, las esperanzas que tiene May de ascender en la escala social se convierten en una tentadora posibilidad. Enfrentada al amor prohibido y a sus devastadoras consecuencias, May finalmente comienza a aceptar la brutal verdad: sus opciones son escasas y limitadas.
A Japanese photojournalist revisits Vietnam after the liberation to document the nation, and begins following and documenting the young children from a poor Vietnamese family.
A Vietnamese girl is forced into prostitution by her abusive German husband.
Mắt Biếc (Dreamy Eyes) tells the story of the one-sided love of Ngan for Ha Lan — his childhood friend.
Igor is a professional boxer whose world comes to a halt when he learns that his brain has been severely damaged from his many years of fighting. Refusing to undergo surgery, he knows that his days are numbered. Not having much left, his last desire is to leave a child behind as his legacy. A young Vietnamese immigrant, Yen Ha, agrees to have his baby in return for Polish citizenship. Despite the nature of their agreement, they slowly fall in love, but then Igor's health deteriorates...
Vietnam - 1946. Philippe is committed to pacifying an unknown country made of dense forests and spectacular mountains. His ideals collapse when he realizes that he must torture and kill a young vietnamese who is fighting for his independence. He decides to flee with her on an unpredictable journey to the heart of the jungle. They will discover who they are. This film is the story of their love.
A Vietnamese-American family’s plan to cover up a drunk driving accident begins to unravel when their emotional baggage spills out in front of the police.
Migrant families experience violence, but they also keep beautiful memories when they arrive in new lands. Fantastic and intimate stories, recalled from childhood, travel across time and space, magically intermingling with the help of the four elements and breaking the boundaries of cinema.
A trans Vietnamese woman's deadname being repeated over and over again.