Cyclo /
In the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, a young cyclo (a pedicab driver) tries to eke out a meager living for his two sisters and elderly grandfather. When his bicycle is stolen by a local gang, he descends into the gruesome underbelly of this corrupt and violent city. Unbeknownst to the Cyclo, his older...
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Format: | Unknown |
Language: | Vietnamese Chinese English Indonesian Thai |
Published: |
Xianggang :
Ju xing ying xiang,
1996
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Edition: | Widescreen ed |
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Summary: | In the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, a young cyclo (a pedicab driver) tries to eke out a meager living for his two sisters and elderly grandfather. When his bicycle is stolen by a local gang, he descends into the gruesome underbelly of this corrupt and violent city. Unbeknownst to the Cyclo, his older sister has turn to prostitution to please the man she loves |
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Item Description: | Original production: c1995 Special features: about the film; theatrical trailer |
Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Format: | DVD, all regions, anamorphic widescreen; Dolby Digital surround 5.1 |
Production Credits: | Screenplay, Tran Anh Hung ; dialogues, Nguyen Trung Binh, Tran Anh Hung ; cinematography, Benoît Delhomme ; music, Ton That Tiet ; editors, Nicole Dedieu and Claude Ronzeau |