Buffalo Boy
Originally released in 2004. Buffalo Boy is a drama film. directed by Minh Nguyen-Vo.
Starring The Lu Le, Kiều Trinh, and Thạch Kim Long
Synopsis
Kim is 15; his father and step-mother have two buffalo, their lifeline as subsistence rice farmers. During the rainy season, there's no grass and the buffalo are starving. Kim volunteers to take the beasts inland to find food. On this coming-of-age journey, Kim sees men mistreat women, men fight with men, and French taxes rob the poor. He works for Lap, a buffalo herder whose past is entangled with Kim's parents, and he makes friends who will lead him to his place in the world.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 14, 2004
21 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (10 votes)
Language
VI
Original language
Country
Vietnam
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- VI
Production Companies
- Thoke Moebius Film Company
- Giai Phong Film Studio
- Novak Prod
- 3B Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Buffalo Boy about?
Kim is 15; his father and step-mother have two buffalo, their lifeline as subsistence rice farmers. During the rainy season, there's no grass and the buffalo are starving. Kim volunteers to take th...
Who directed Buffalo Boy?
Buffalo Boy was directed by Minh Nguyen-Vo.
How long is Buffalo Boy?
Buffalo Boy has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Buffalo Boy released?
Buffalo Boy was released on August 14, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Buffalo Boy?
The main cast of Buffalo Boy includes The Lu Le, Kiều Trinh, Thạch Kim Long, Huu Thanh Nguyen, Zan Sram Kra.