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Saigon Story: Two Shootings in the Forest Kingdom

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Which is more final, the gun or the camera? Armed with a powerful visual style, Oscar®-nominated filmmaker Kim Nguyen reveals the elusive connection between two families and one iconic photo: Saigon Execution. Part history, part mystery, Saigon Story confronts the family secrets left in the wake of the Vietnam War, exposing the resilience of survivors and the blurred legacy of wartime memory.

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Synopsis Which is more final, the gun or the camera? Armed with a powerful visual style, Oscar®-nominated filmmaker Kim Nguyen reveals the elusive connection between two families and one iconic photo: Saigon Execution. Part history, part mystery, Saigon Story confronts the family secrets left in the wake of the Vietnam War, exposing the resilience of survivors and the blurred legacy of wartime memory.
Director
Kim Nguyen
Producer
Nabil Mehchi, Robert Vroom, Ariel Nasr
Screenwriter
Kim Nguyen
Production Co
Noble Films, National Film Board of Canada
Genre
Documentary, History
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 30m