The film evolves around questions of identity, popular memory and culture. While focusing on aspects of Vietnamese reality as seen through the lives and history of women resistance in Vietnam and in the U.S, it raises questions on the politics of interviewing and documenting.
You can stream Surname Viêt Given Name Nam on Kanopy.
Surname Viêt Given Name Nam was directed by Trịnh T. Minh-hà.
Surname Viêt Given Name Nam runs for 1h 48min, and was released in 1989.
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