Xich-lo = Cyclo: A Film

Title

Xich-lo = Cyclo: A Film

Subject

Vietnamese American women -- Cultural assimilation -- California -- Drama. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Psychological aspects -- Drama. Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) -- Description and travel -- Drama.

Description

While riding through Ho Chi Minh City in a pedicab, or xich-lo, a visiting Vietnamese-American woman reminisces about her privileged childhood in the former Saigon, the effects of the Vietnamese War, and her feelings for her former and current cultures.

Creator

Nguyen, M. Trinh

Publisher

Distributed by NAATA/CrossCurrent Media

Date

1996

Type

VHS XICH

Identifier

2003.500.3446

Collection