Movie

Boat People

★ 7.6(58)19821h 49m

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Good to know

Director: Ann Hui
Release date: 1982-10-13
Runtime: 1h 49m
Language: Cantonese
Box office: $1,988,145
Status: Released
Country: Hong Kong
Studio: Bluebird Movie Enterprises
Part of: Vietnam Trilogy

Boat People — trailer

About Boat People

Boat People is a 1982 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Ann Hui, starring George Lam Tsz-Cheung, Season Ma and Cora Miao. It has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.6/10 from 58 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Boat People in Norway — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

George Lam Tsz-Cheung

Shiomi Akutagawa

Season Ma

Cam Nuong

Cora Miao

Nguyen's Mistress

Andy Lau

To Minh

Tung-Sheng Chang

Doctor

Qi Mengshi

Comrade Nguyen

Jialing Hao

Cam Nuong's Mother

Jia Meiying

Le Van Quyen

Lin Shujing

Comrade Wu

Tao Lin

Leader of Team 16

Themes & keywords

vietnamphotographyphotojournalismwoman directorhong kong new waveland mine finderssafe passage bribesvietnamese woman

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Boat People in Norway?+

Boat People is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Norway. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Boat People on Netflix?+

Boat People is not on Netflix in Norway right now.

How long is Boat People?+

Boat People has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).

Who stars in Boat People?+

Boat People stars George Lam Tsz-Cheung, Season Ma, Cora Miao, Andy Lau and Tung-Sheng Chang.

When did Boat People come out?+

Boat People is a 1982 movie directed by Ann Hui.

What genre is Boat People?+

Boat People is Drama film.

Who directed Boat People?+

Boat People was directed by Ann Hui.