The betrayal
Subtitle: Nerakhoon
By: PandinLao Films presents ; a film by Ellen Kuras, Thavisouk Phrasavath ; a co-production with American Documentary/P.O.V. ; directed by Ellen Kuras, Thavisouk Phrasavath ; producers, Ellen Kuras, Flora Fernandez-Marengo ; written by Ellen Kuras Thavisouk Phrasavath
Contributors: PandinLao Films; American Documentary Films; P.O.V. (Firm); Cinema Guild
Publisher: Cinema Guild
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] =
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780781512824
Subjects: Laotian Americans; Attitudes; Social conditions; Interviews; Political refugees; Biography
Other titles: Nerakhoon
Description: The epic story of a family forced to emigrate from war-torn Laos after the chaos of the secret air war waged by the U.S. during the Vietnam War, to the mean streets of New York City. Kuras has spent the last 23 years chronicling the family's extraordinary journey in this deeply personal, poetic, and emotional film.
Notes: Originally produced in 2008.

Cinematography, Ellen Kuras ; editor, Thavisouk Phrasavath ; music, Howard Shore.

DVD-R, NTSC.

Narration in English; interviews in Lao with English subtitles.