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Dearest Sister
Dearest Sister

Dearest Sister

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A village girl travels to the Lao capital, Vientiane, to care for her rich cousin who has lost her sight and gained the ability to communicate with the dead.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Lao

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

21 April 2017

Country

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Cast

Amphaiphun Phommapunya

Amphaiphun Phommapunya

Nok

Vilouna Phetmany

Vilouna Phetmany

Ana

Tambet Tuisk

Tambet Tuisk

Jakob

Manivanh Boulom

Manivanh Boulom

Maid

Yannawoutthi Chanthalungsy

Yannawoutthi Chanthalungsy

Gardener

Maluly Chanthalangsy

Maluly Chanthalangsy

Mimi

Brandon Hashimoto

Brandon Hashimoto

Kenji

Naliphone Siviengxay

Naliphone Siviengxay

Ana's Mother

Douangmany Soliphanh

Douangmany Soliphanh

Ana's Father

Maneevone Chanthalungsy

Maneevone Chanthalungsy

Neighbor Maid

Danouphonh Chanthakoummane

Danouphonh Chanthakoummane

Nok's Boyfriend

Oudomphone Pholsena

Oudomphone Pholsena

English Tutor

Namsoke Xayluesa

Namsoke Xayluesa

Grocer

Latsamy Inoudome

Latsamy Inoudome

Lottery Vendor I

Sivin Simala

Sivin Simala

Lottery Vendor II

Chanthamone Inoudome

Chanthamone Inoudome

Lottery Vendor III

Soukphansa Chittaphet

Soukphansa Chittaphet

Lottery Teller

Nancy Kim

Nancy Kim

Falang I

Lee Williams

Lee Williams

Falang II

Daniel Garlick

Daniel Garlick

Sex Tourist

Choy Monekalay

Choy Monekalay

Waiter

Matthew Warren

Matthew Warren

Sex Tourist's Bro

Cristiano Cannata

Cristiano Cannata

Italian Waiter

Jeney Pinthip

Jeney Pinthip

Waitress

Suphaphone Pongnukrohsiri

Suphaphone Pongnukrohsiri

Thai Doctor

Soupaporn Techabutra

Soupaporn Techabutra

Nurse

Vangnakhone Dittaphong

Vangnakhone Dittaphong

ICU Doctor

Oudalone Mounpalath

Oudalone Mounpalath

Shop Owner

Vilaisack Douangkeomanyvong

Vilaisack Douangkeomanyvong

Salesman

Vilaysack Sookchaleun

Vilaysack Sookchaleun

Tuktuk Driver I

Toun Khammely

Toun Khammely

Tuktuk Driver II

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