In the south of Laos, an American volunteer doctor becomes a fugitive after he intervenes in the sexual assault of a young woman. When the assailant's body is pulled from the Mekong River, things quickly spiral out of control.
Cinematography
Laos and Thailand look gorgeous, which makes everything worse.
Acting
Sutherland's panic feels authentically unhinged.
Director
Jamie M. Dagg
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot entirely on location in Laos and Thailand with a skeleton crew; Rossif Sutherland learned basic Lao for the role.
The film deliberately never confirms John's guilt, mirroring how foreign privilege and local corruption make truth impossible to access.
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