Dust of Life (2006)
There is a saying... For kids like us... Dust of Life... Bui Doi
90 min
Since 1975 millions of Vietnamese boat people have fled for freedom. By 1993 more than half who survived the exodus resided in California. The film portrays the coming of age story of abandoned kids growing up in the new Vietnamese enclave of Orange County, California in the early 1990s, based on true events.
- Release date
- March 30, 2006
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Jason Solowsky
Trailer
Cast
- Devon Duy Nguyen as Johnny
- Thu-Mai Tran as Mai
- Liem Michael Doan as Father Michael
- Nguyen Nguyen as Hung
- Diana Le as Mary
- Dang Hung Son as Mary's Father
- Steve Eoff as Principal
- Cledia Barsottelli as Teacher
- England DuVan as Rascal
- Mai Khanh as Hoa
Crew
- Le-Van Kiet · Director
- Le-Van Kiet · Writer
- Maria Kao · Producer
- Joseph San Martin · Producer
- Jason Solowsky · Composer
- Jason Inouye · Cinematographer
- William Eubank · Editor
- Scott Pham · Casting director
- Ian Inatowsky · Production designer
- Gregory Meichtry · Production designer