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Living as One Should

Living as One Should

1987•43m•6.3/10
Documentary

Ratings

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6.3/10(6)

A Vietnamese documentary on human suffering and the meaning of kindness.

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Production

Xưởng phim Tài liệu và Khoa học Trung ương

Language

VI

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Trần Văn Thủy

Trần Văn Thủy

Self

Hồ Trí Phổ

Self

Quách Ngọc Xương

Narrator (voice)

Trần Đức

Narrator (voice)

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