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Story of Nam

19891h 25mJohnnie To

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Nam was originally a Vietnamese soldier, yet because he hated the cruelty of war, he fled to Hong Kong and was placed in a refugee camp. Anan reunites with his long-lost brother in the camp. The two hope to immigrate to France and have a new life. In the refugee camp, the two gangs headed by big bully Kei and Kuen, who often fight openly and secretly for power.

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What is Story of Nam (1989) about?

Nam was originally a Vietnamese soldier, yet because he hated the cruelty of war, he fled to Hong Kong and was placed in a refugee camp. Anan reunites with his long-lost brother in the camp. The two hope to immigrate to France and have a new life. In the refugee camp, the two gangs headed by big bully Kei and Kuen, who often fight openly and secretly for power.

Who stars in Story of Nam?

Story of Nam stars Lau Ching-Wan (Nam), Jimmy Wong Shu-Kei (On), Debbie Cheung Jing, Alan Chui Chung-San (Kuen), Lee Siu-Kay (Kei). The film was directed by Johnnie To.

How long is Story of Nam?

Story of Nam has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1989.

Where can I watch Story of Nam?

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