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The Building(1999)
Status: Released
Date: 1999-04-01
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Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
On May 1, 1975 with Viet Cong troops march through Saigon celebrating their victory. Tham, caretaker of Victory Hotel, a relatively small establishment in downtown Saigon, nervously observes these celebrations. The owners have fled Saigon and the hotel is to be requisitioned by the new government. Tham wonders what his fate will be under the new regime. The next day he is told that that the hotel is to be transformed into a collective flat for the Viet Cong cadre and their families now entering the city. Tham is not hostile to this but is concerned about his place in the new set up. Will he still have a job? Will he be treated as an enemy?
Languages: Vietnamese.
Countries:
France,
Vietnam
ProductionCompanies:
Fonds Sud Cinéma
Giai Phong Film Studio
Agence Intergouvernementale de la Francophonie (AIF-CIREF)
Movie: The Building
Top 8 Billed Cast
Mai Thành
Thậm
Đơn Dương
Ba Tuấn
Minh Trang
Ánh
Hồng Ánh
Minh Ly
Quyền Linh
Hùng
Kim Xuân
Auntie Sáu
Lê Bình
Hơn
Nguyễn Hậu
The neighbour
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