Story of Nam
1989, Chinese. Directed by Johnnie To.
Nam was originally a Vietnamese soldier, yet because he hated the cruelty of war, he fled to Hong Kong and was placed in a refugee camp. Anan reunites with his long-lost brother in the camp. The two hope to immigrate to France and have a new life. In the refugee camp, the two gangs headed by big bully Kei and Kuen, who often fight openly and secretly for power.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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- Released
- 31 December 1989
- Original title
- 難民營風暴
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Gary Tang Tak-Hey, Cheung Wa-Biu
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Story of Nam runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Story of Nam isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 December 1989. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Story of Nam?
If you liked Story of Nam, try The Royal Nanny, Home by Spring, Anne of Green Gables.
Who directed Story of Nam?
Story of Nam (1989) was directed by Johnnie To and stars Lau Ching-wan, Jimmy Wong Shu-kei, Debbie Cheung Jing.