We Were the Scenery
Philippines • 2025 • 15m
Director
Synopsis
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.”
Synopsis
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.”
Credits
Crew
DirectorChristopher Radcliff
WriterCathy Linh Che
CinematographerJess X. Snow
ComposerEliot Leigh
EditorChristopher Radcliff
ProducerJess X. Snow, Cathy Linh Che
Cast
Hue Nguyen Cheas Self
Hoa Thi Cheas Self