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Cake (2012)
Directed by Sally Tran
“Based on Mitchell Pham's True Story”
Documentary, History · 10m
This documentary is about courage and survival and having the will and perseverance to succeed despite considerable obstacles. The story of Mitchell Pham's remarkable journey is told through the evocative use of stop-frame animation, created from a Vietnamese traditional folded paper craft, mixed with live action to show an innovative account of his harrowing but ultimately inspirational journey from Vietnamese prison camp, to a life in New Zealand after the Vietnam war.
Cast
A
Andy Nguyen
Oliver
A
Andy Nguyen
Mitchell at 12
M
Mitchell Pham
Himself
V
Vinh Ngoc Tran
Captain 1 (Voice)/Young Boy
H
Hai Ho Tran
Captain 2 (Voice)
H
Huong Tran
Mother (Voice)
L
Loan Thi Tran
Girl (Voice)
K
Kate Nguyen
Girl Crying (Voice)
B
Bong Le Thi
Woman Calling (Voice)
M
My Le Thi
Woman Praying (Voice)
Crew
- Director
- Sally Tran
- Writer
- Sally Tran
Details
- Release date
- 2012-08-11
- Runtime
- 10m
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- New Zealand