In 1963 a boy and his mother are left in Saigon while his father and brother flee to seek shelter from religious persecution in North Vietnam. The two brothers meet as strangers in a hapless confrontation during the war in 1973.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Đơn DươngFather | Father |
| NNgo Thai UyenMother | Mother |
| HHue LuongOlder Hung (Monk) | Older Hung (Monk) |
| SSon TungYoung Hung | Young Hung |
| CChi BinhYoung Hiep | Young Hiep |
 Mai Thế HiệpSouthern Soldier Hung | Southern Soldier Hung |
 Lam Ngoc NguyenNorthern Soldier Hiep | Northern Soldier Hiep |
| TThanh NguyenSouthern Soldier 1 | Southern Soldier 1 |
| DDat NguyenSouthern Soldier 2 | Southern Soldier 2 |
| TTa My LeNeighboring Father | Neighboring Father |
| TTran Thi ThuNeighboring Mother | Neighboring Mother |
| PPham Quoc TuanNeighboring Boy | Neighboring Boy |
| KKy CuongSouth Vietnamese Officer | South Vietnamese Officer |
| TTo Cong DatBoy in kitchen | Boy in kitchen |
| NNguyen Van HauBoy 1 playing with crickets | Boy 1 playing with crickets |
| NNguyen Huu NghiaBoy 2 playing with crickets | Boy 2 playing with crickets |
| LLiem Michael DoanSouthern Vietnamese Soldier | Southern Vietnamese Soldier |
| TThuy AiRadio Announcer | Radio Announcer |