The Betrayal – Nerakhoon
2008, English. Directed by Ellen Kuras.
Co-directed by acclaimed cinematographer Ellen Kuras and subject Thavisouk Phrasavath, this haunting documentary chronicles a refugee family’s epic journey from Laos in the aftermath of the secret war waged by the United States there to New York, where they find themselves fighting a different kind of war on the streets of Brooklyn. Filmed over the course of 23 years, THE BETRAYAL is a visually and emotionally stunning look at the complex ways in which the political shapes the personal.
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- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 21 November 2008
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Thavisouk Phrasavath, Ellen Kuras
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The Betrayal – Nerakhoon runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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The Betrayal – Nerakhoon isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 November 2008. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Betrayal – Nerakhoon?
The Betrayal – Nerakhoon (2008) was directed by Ellen Kuras and stars Thavisouk Phrasavath.