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The River That Holds Our Hands

A documentary director, with Aunt Po Wah’s 70-year-old photo, searches Saigon but finds only memories. Her stories of family and longing shared in Teochew, China, intertwine with Vietnam’s present, casting him adrift in a dreamlike reality.

Top Cast

  • Zhuowei Zeng

    Zhuowei Zeng

    Documentary Director

  • Zheng Jieting

    Zheng Jieting

    Baohua Xu

  • Guihua Cheng

    Guihua Cheng

Overview

A documentary director, with Aunt Po Wah’s 70-year-old photo, searches Saigon but finds only memories. Her stories of family and longing shared in Teochew, China, intertwine with Vietnam’s present, casting him adrift in a dreamlike reality.

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