The Story of Woo Viet 1981
6.5 / 10
The Story of Woo Viet
Wu Viet is a Vietnamese refugee who wants to leave his country behind and start over in the United States. First, he must make his way to Hong Kong, but as he passes through Thailand, he meets a beautiful woman who travels with him. Wu and his new love end up in a refugee camp in Thailand, where they discover many of their countrymen are disappearing under mysterious circumstances. As Wu tries to learn the truth about what's happening, he discovers his life is in danger, and he must flee to the Philippines for safety.
Wu Viet is a Vietnamese refugee who wants to leave his country behind and start over in the United States. First, he must make his way to Hong Kong, but as he passes through Thailand, he meets a beautiful woman who travels with him. Wu and his new love end up in a refugee camp in Thailand, where they discover many of their countrymen are disappearing under mysterious circumstances. As Wu tries to learn the truth about what's happening, he discovers his life is in danger, and he must flee to the Philippines for safety.
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... Woo Viet
... Li Lap-Quan
... Shum Ching
... Sahm
... Chung
... Viet special agent
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Release Date:
Apr 23, 1981 (Hong Kong)
Run Time:
1hr 32`
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Production Countries:
Hong Kong
Status:
Released
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Cast
... Woo Viet
... Li Lap-Quan
... Shum Ching
... Sahm
... Chung
... Viet special agent
LY
Lam Ying-Fat... Young Viet refugee
... Snakehead
CT
Chan Ta-Kit... Elder Viet refugee
... Japanese language teacher
... Human trafficker
DB
Dave Brodett... Migual
... Mamasan
GL
Greg Lozano... Gigi
... Dwarf
... Mamasan
... Ricardo
... Transvestite
... Hostage
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... Producer
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