United States / Oct 13, 2024 / Premiered at the 2024 Viet Film Fest.
Young overseas-born Vietnamese immigrants are returning to the country their parents fled decades ago. Why?
59min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Standup comedian Fred Le hears the stories of a diverse range of young overseas-born Vietnamese who made their way back to the land that their parents left following the end of the Vietnam War. The Empathizer explores identity and the impact of trauma among Việt Kiều who grew up a generation removed from tragic events of the past.
Genres
DocumentaryComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Empathizer |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Tiếng Việt |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Year of the Cat LLC, Champion & King |
| Official site | empathizerdoc.com |
| Release date | 13 ottobre 2024 |
| Executive producer | King Kimbit |
| Production | Fred Le, Hak Lonh, Jacquelyn Do |
| Writer | Fred Le |
| Editing | Hak Lonh, Linh Tran, Clara Lorant Saldaña |
| Cinematography | Bret Hamilton |
| Assistant directors | Fred Le, Bret Hamilton |
| Music | Nodey, Yu-Ting Su |
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| Sound | Nodey, Yu-Ting Su |
| Budget | 60 € |
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