

The Betrayal – Nerakhoon
2008 · 96 min · Documentary
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.
- Director
- Ellen Kuras
- Writers
- Thavisouk Phrasavath, Ellen Kuras
- Released
- November 21, 2008
- Language
- English
Cast
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