Finding Phong (2015)
Phong grew up in a small town in the center of Vietnam - the youngest of six children. From the time she was young, Phong felt like she was a girl with a mismatched boy's body. Not until she moved to Hanoi to attend university at age 20 did Phong discover that she was not the only one in the world with this predicament. Her dream to 'find herself' by physically changing sex becomes a reality several years later. The movie follows Phong's struggle during these years, with excerpts from an intimate video journal, along with encounters with family, friends and doctors - all of whom must come to terms with Phong determination to become a "complete girl".
Director: Swann Dubus, Trần Phương Thảo
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: April 20, 2015
Cast
- Anh Phong le - Phong
Screenplay
Cinematography: Anh Phong le, Swann Dubus
Editing: Aurélie Ricard
Production: Discovery Communications Pte Ltd
Country: Vietnam
Language: Tiếng Việt
Original Language: vi
More Films by Director: Swann Dubus, Trần Phương Thảo
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Finding Phong about?
- Phong grew up in a small town in the center of Vietnam - the youngest of six children. From the time she was young, Phong felt like she was a girl with a mismatched boy's body. Not until she moved to Hanoi to attend university at age 20 did Phong discover that she was not the only one in the world with this predicament. Her dream to 'find herself' by physically changing sex becomes a reality several years later. The movie follows Phong's struggle during these years, with excerpts from an intimate video journal, along with encounters with family, friends and doctors - all of whom must come to terms with Phong determination to become a "complete girl".
- Who directed Finding Phong?
- Finding Phong was directed by Swann Dubus, Trần Phương Thảo.
- Who stars in Finding Phong?
- Finding Phong stars Anh Phong le.
- How long is Finding Phong?
- Finding Phong has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Finding Phong?
- Finding Phong is a Documentary film.
- Where was Finding Phong produced?
- Finding Phong was produced in Vietnam.