The Empathizer

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The Empathizer (2024)

Directed by Fred Le

“Young overseas-born Vietnamese immigrants are returning to the country their parents fled decades ago. Why?”

Documentary, Comedy · 59m

Standup comedian Fred Le hears the stories of a diverse range of young overseas-born Vietnamese who made their way back to the land that their parents left following the end of the Vietnam War. The Empathizer explores identity and the impact of trauma among Việt Kiều who grew up a generation removed from tragic events of the past.

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Cast

A
Andy Van Alex Duong
V
Viet Nguyen
S
Sean Porter
M
Matt Tran
A
An Pham
K
Khanh-Linh Le
L
Levi Oi
C
Cindy Huynh
K
Khoa Tran
V
Vanessa Nhu
T
The Minh Nguyen

Crew

Director
Fred Le
Writer
Fred Le
Editor
Hak Lonh
Producer
Fred Le, Hak Lonh

Details

Release date
2024-10-13
Runtime
59m
Genres
Documentary, Comedy
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English, Vietnamese
Production
Year of the Cat LLC, Champion & King
Budget
$60