Which Way Is East: Notebooks from Vietnam

Which Way Is East: Notebooks from Vietnam

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1994-01-01

In this illuminating study of cultural contrasts, American filmmaker Lynne Sachs and her sister, Dana, travel north from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi, recording conversations with Vietnamese strangers and friends. The sisters' expansive travel diary covers tourism, insights into city life, pervasive culture clashes and a bracing historic inquiry. What begins as a picaresque road trip soon blossoms into a richer social and political discourse.

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Which Way Is East: Notebooks from Vietnam

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In this illuminating study of cultural contrasts, American filmmaker Lynne Sachs and her sister, Dana, travel north from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi, recording conversations with Vietnamese strangers and friends. The sisters' expansive travel diary covers tourism, insights into city life, pervasive culture clashes and a bracing historic inquiry. What begins as a picaresque road trip soon blossoms into a richer social and political discourse.

Released

1994-01-01

Runtime

33

Director

Lynne Sachs

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

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    Lynne Sachs

    Lynne Sachs
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    Dana Sachs

    Dana Sachs