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Dust of Life

20061h 30mLe Van Kiet
IMDb 8.7

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"There is a saying... For kids like us... Dust of Life... Bui Doi"

Since 1975 millions of Vietnamese boat people have fled for freedom. By 1993 more than half who survived the exodus resided in California. The film portrays the coming of age story of abandoned kids growing up in the new Vietnamese enclave of Orange County, California in the early 1990s, based on true events.

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What is Dust of Life (2006) about?

Since 1975 millions of Vietnamese boat people have fled for freedom. By 1993 more than half who survived the exodus resided in California. The film portrays the coming of age story of abandoned kids growing up in the new Vietnamese enclave of Orange County, California in the early 1990s, based on true events.

Who stars in Dust of Life?

Dust of Life stars Devon Duy Nguyen (Johnny), Thu-Mai Tran (Mai), England DuVan (Rascal), Mai Khanh (Mai's Mother), Linh Le (Quynh). The film was directed by Le Van Kiet.

How long is Dust of Life?

Dust of Life has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2006.

Is Dust of Life worth watching?

Dust of Life holds an IMDb rating of 8.7/10. Fans of Crime, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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