About
Follows a young cyclo driver on his poverty-driven descent into criminality in modern-day Ho Chi Minh City. The boy's struggles to scratch out a living for his two sisters and grandfather in the mean streets of the city lead to petty crime on behalf of a mysterious Madame from whom he rents his cyclo.
Theatrical
Aug 2, 1996
DVD / Blu-ray
Feb 3, 2004
Theaters
2
Director
Trần Anh Hùng
Producers
Alain Rocca, Adeline Lecallier, Christophe Rossignon
Music
Tôn-Thât Tiêt
Studio
Les Productions Lazennec, La Sept Cinéma, Lumière, Salon Films, Giai Phong Film Studio
Original Title
Xích lô
Original Language
VI
Cast
Full credits →T
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Poet
N
Như Quỳnh
Madam
H
Hoàng Phúc
Tooth
N
Ngo Quang Hai
Knife
T
Tuyết Ngân
Happy Woman
T
Trần Nữ Yên Khê
Sister
L
Lê Tuấn Anh
Handcuffed Man
L
Lê Công Tuấn Anh
The Drunken Dancer
T
Thinh Trinh
Foot Fetishist
V
Việt Thắng
Cocaine Policeman
N
Nguyễn Văn Đây
Lullaby Man
T
Thanh Lam
Singer
M
Mạc Can
Urine Fetishist
C
Chu Hùng
Money Thief
M
Mạnh Cường
Cabaret Man
V
Võ Thế Vỹ
The Book Dancer 2
Á
Ánh Hoa
The Master's Servant
H
Hữu Châu
Pox Sufferer