Cyclo
Xich Lo
1995, Film, 123 min, Crime, Drama, Vietnamese, Vietnam, MoviePedia score 68
Follows a young cyclo driver on his poverty-driven descent into criminality in modern-day Ho Chi Minh City. The boy's struggles to scratch out a living for his two sisters and grandfather in the mean streets of the city lead to petty crime on behalf of a mysterious Madame from whom he rents his cyclo.
Directed by Tran Anh Hung
Cast
- Le Van Loc as Cyclo
- Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Poet
- Nu Yên-Khê Tran as Sister
- Quynh Nhu as Madam
- Hoang Phuc Nguyen as Tooth
- Ngo Vu Quang Hal as Knife
- Tuyet Ngan Nguyen as Happy Woman
- Doan Viet Ha as Sad Woman
- Bjuhoang Huy as Crazy Son
- Vo Vinh Phuc as Cyclo's Friend
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