Contact: ismail.nural@adesso.com.tr
Becoming American (1984)
February 27, 1984Documentary0h 45m
Overview
Hang Sou and his family, preliterate tribal farmers, await resettlement in a refugee camp in Thailand after fleeing their war-consumed native Laos. "Becoming American" records their odyssey as they travel to and resettle in the United States. As they face nine months of intense culture shock, prejudice, and gradual adaptation to their new home in Seattle, the family provides a rare insight into refugee resettlement and cultural diversity issues.
Videos
Similar Movies

Beyond UtopiaOctober 23, 2023

The Hot Potato: The Road to TransformationOctober 28, 2013

Elsewhere, EverywhereDecember 1, 2021

The ShelterAugust 10, 2014

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved HollywoodMarch 9, 2003

Hommes-relaisApril 30, 2025

Paris Is BurningMarch 13, 1991

Grunge: A Story of Music and RageNovember 15, 2021

Akademija the RepublicJanuary 1, 1995

Better Living Through ChemistrySeptember 21, 2021

BaggagesDecember 8, 2017

I Am HereNovember 20, 2017

Vernon, FloridaOctober 8, 1981

Hype!November 8, 1996

Laos - Alles hat seinen PreisSeptember 6, 2018

ABBA Forever: A CelebrationOctober 13, 2019

Kitten of vluchteling?September 26, 2023

Human FlowOctober 2, 2017

Once My MotherJuly 24, 2014

Der grosse KantonMay 16, 2013