We Were the Scenery (2025)

14 min

Documentary

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In 1975, soon after the end of the Vietnam War, Hoa Thi Le and Hue Nguyen Che fled the country on a small boat. After nine days at sea, they docked in the Philippines, where they were utilized as background extras for “Apocalypse Now.”

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Crew

Christopher Radcliff director

Cathy Linh Che writer

Jess X. Snow producer

Cathy Linh Che producer

Su Kim producer

Kelly Marie Tran producer

Viet Thanh Nguyen producer

Akemi Look producer

Sevasti Buford producer

Mingran “Yamira” Yang producer

Andreas Nicholas producer

Cast

Hue Nguyen Che Self

Hoa Thi Che Self

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