Follows a young cyclo driver on his poverty-driven descent into criminality in modern-day Ho Chi Minh City. The boy's struggles to scratch out a living for his two sisters and grandfather in the mean streets of the city lead to petty crime on behalf of a mysterious Madame from whom he rents his cyclo.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
Genres:
Drama, Crime
Release:
March 1996
Production:
Cofimage 5, Les Productions Lazennec, SFP, Lumière, La Sept Cinéma, Cofimage 6, Giai Phong Film Studio, CNC, Canal+, Salon Films
Cast:
Le Van Loc, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Như Quỳnh, Hoàng Phúc, Ngo Quang Hai, Tuyet Ngan Nguyen, Doan Viet Ha, Bjuhoang Huy, Vo Vinh Phuc, Le Kinh Huy, Trần Nữ Yên Khê, Thinh Trinh, Lê Công Tuấn Anh, Lê Tuấn Anh, Chu Hùng, Nguyen Van Day, Mạnh Cường
Tags:
saigon, bicycle, slaughterhouse, poverty, drugs, criminal underworld, stolen bicycle, forced prostitution, water gun, pig slaughter, bicycle taxi, gay theme, ho chi minh