Becoming AmericanMovie
Hang Sou and his family, preliterate tribal farmers, await resettlement in a refugee camp in Thailand after fleeing their war-consumed native Laos. "Becoming American" records their odyssey as they travel to and resettle in the United States. As they face nine months of intense culture shock, prejudice, and gradual adaptation to their new home in Seattle, the family provides a rare insight into refugee resettlement and cultural diversity issues.
About Becoming American
Becoming American is a 1982 documentary movie directed by Ken Levine.
The production information lists a runtime of 45m, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Ted D'Arms. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
