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Floating Village

The inhabitants of a small island in the delta of the turbulent Red River are doomed to poverty: floods wash away crops, livestock, and even people. From generation to generation, a legend is passed down about a kind dragon that can drink the river's water and save the village. But the dragon is a fairy tale, and the people have decided to block the treacherous river themselves. With extraordinary perseverance, fighting against the elements, the village population builds protective fortifications around the island.

1h 24m1964

Vietnamese

Crew and Cast

Storyline

The inhabitants of a small island in the delta of the turbulent Red River are doomed to poverty: floods wash away crops, livestock, and even people. From generation to generation, a legend is passed down about a kind dragon that can drink the river's water and save the village. But the dragon is a fairy tale, and the people have decided to block the treacherous river themselves. With extraordinary perseverance, fighting against the elements, the village population builds protective fortifications around the island.

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Info

Original title
Làng nổi
Status
Released
Released
1 January 1964
Runtime
1h 24m

Production

Studios
Studio Hanoi-Films
Countries
Vietnam

Languages

Original
Vietnamese
Spoken
Vietnamese