Short film
Water Goes to Bac Hung Hai
1959 · 26 min
A patient, plainly narrated record of collective labour, more instructive than dramatic, best watched with attention to its images of earthworks and effort.
- Directed by
- Bùi Đình Hạc
- Genres
- Documentary
- Overview
- The film documents the construction process of the Bac Hung Hai irrigation system to bring Red River water to the provinces of Bac Ninh , Hung Yen and Hai Duong . This is the construction event of the first major irrigation project in Northern Vietnam after peace was restored in 1954. The film highlights human labor and the ability to improve nature.
- How it feels
- Earnest, uplifting and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Work, nature, ambition, survival
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Bùi Đình Hạc
- Genres
- Documentary