The Story of Woo Viet (1981)
Wu Viet is a Vietnamese refugee who wants to leave his country behind and start over in the United States. First, he must make his way to Hong Kong, but as he passes through Thailand, he meets a beautiful woman who travels with him. Wu and his new love end up in a refugee camp in Thailand, where they discover many of their countrymen are disappearing under mysterious circumstances. As Wu tries to learn the truth about what's happening, he discovers his life is in danger, and he must flee to the Philippines for safety.
Director: Ann Hui
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Chow Yun-Fat as Woo Viet |
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Cora Miao as Lee Lap Quan |
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Cherie Chung Cho-Hung as Shum Ching |
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Lo Lieh as Ah Sahm |
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Gam Biu as Mr. Chung |
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Homer Cheung as Vietcong Special Agent |
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Tong Kam-Tong as Snakehead |
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Lam Ying-Fat as Young Vietnamese Refugee |
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Chan To-Kit as Elderly Vietnamese Refugee |
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Chung Cheun-Ying as Japanese Language Teacher |
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Fung Yun-Chuen as Human Trafficker |
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Dave Brodett as Migual |
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Greg Lozano as Gigi |
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Josie Tagle as Mamasan |
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Fanny Serrano as Transvestite |
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Ramon D'Salva as Dwarf |
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Rasauro Gotaco as Hostage |
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Ben Makalalay as Ricardo |
| Camera | Bill Wong Chung-Piu | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Ann Hui | Director |
| Art | Tony Au Ting-Ping | Art Direction |
| Directing | Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Violet Lam | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Teddy Robin | Producer |
| Directing | Tony Ching Siu-Tung | Action Director |
| Writing | Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting | Writer |
| Crew | Tony Ching Siu-Tung | Stunts |