Faces You Forget: Nights Out in Saigon Trailer (2016)
"A film about one strange street in Ho Chi Minh City."10 May 2016Factual26 mins
In Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Bui Vien street lies in stark contrast to the rest of the city. A place where cultures collide as thirsty backpackers mingle with hard-up local sellers. "Faces You Forget: Nights Out in Saigon" explores this unusual and strained relationship and delves into the lives of the Vietnamese sellers who call this strange place home.
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