Surname Viêt Given Name Nam (1989)
Genre: Documentary, History, War
Director: Trịnh T. Minh-hà
Actors: Khien Lai, Lan Trinh, Ngo Kim Nhuy, Sue Whitfield, Tran Tai Bich Yen, Tran Thi Hein
Country: United States of America
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