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Prof. Gideon Fujiwara (Asian Studies Coordinator, History Department) will introduce the film and moderate the question and answer session for the following film:
Buffalo Boy
(Mùa len trâu, 2004)
By Nguyễn-Võ Nghiêm-Minh
Film Screening by Asian Studies
Asian Culture Days
International Education Week
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
7:00 p.m.
TH-204
In this powerful coming-of-age story set in rural 1940s Vietnam, a young man from a poor family is sent by his father to find grass for their two starving buffalo. Before long he takes up with a rough and dangerous band of buffalo herders, and discovers freedom, adventure and love--but also secrets about his past that will change his life forever. In Vietnamese with English subtitles. Running time is 1 hour 38 minutes.
Contact:
Bev Garnett | bev.garnett@uleth.ca | (403) 380-1894
