Overview:
Co-directed by acclaimed cinematographer Ellen Kuras and subject Thavisouk Phrasavath, this haunting documentary chronicles a refugee family’s epic journey from Laos in the aftermath of the secret war waged by the United States there to New York, where they find themselves fighting a different kind of war on the streets of Brooklyn. Filmed over the course of 23 years, THE BETRAYAL is a visually and emotionally stunning look at the complex ways in which the political shapes the personal.| Status: | Released (2008-11-21) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 5 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $41,271 |
| Screen: | Ellen Kuras, Thavisouk Phrasavath |
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| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, |
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- 313: Ellen Kuras - Director - Directing
- 1651016: Michael Pärt - Music Producer - Sound
- 313: Ellen Kuras - Writer - Writing
- 2903491: Thavisouk Phrasavath - Writer - Writing
- 2903491: Thavisouk Phrasavath - Co-Director - Directing
- 313: Ellen Kuras - Director of Photography - Camera
- 2903491: Thavisouk Phrasavath - Editor - Editing
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