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The Story of Woo Viet
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The Story of Woo Viet

1981 · 92 min Crime Drama
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

The Story of Woo Viet, seven years before they traded wistful looks in An Autumn's Tale. Chow, in one of his earliest and meatiest film roles, plays the title role of Woo Viet, a Vietnamese refugee who hopes to immigrate to the United States.

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The Story of Woo Viet has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.2/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1981. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

🎭 Cast

Chow Yun-Fat

Chow Yun-Fat

Woo Viet

Cora Miao

Cora Miao

Lee Lap Quan

Cherie Chung Cho-Hung

Cherie Chung Cho-Hung

Shum Ching

Lo Lieh

Lo Lieh

Ah Sahm

Gam Biu

Gam Biu

Mr. Chung

Homer Cheung

Homer Cheung

Vietcong Special Agent

Tong Kam-Tong

Tong Kam-Tong

Snakehead

Lam Ying-Fat

Lam Ying-Fat

Young Vietnamese Refugee

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Chan To-Kit

Elderly Vietnamese Refugee

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Chung Cheun-Ying

Japanese Language Teacher

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