POV - Season 22 Episode 5
Filmed over 23 years, The Betrayal is the Academy Award-nominated directorial debut of renowned cinematographer Ellen Kuras in a unique collaboration with the film's subject and co-director, Thavisouk ("Thavi") Phrasavath. After the U.S. government waged a secret war in Laos during the Vietnam War, Thavi's father and thousands of other Laotians who had fought alongside American forces were abandoned and left to face imprisonment or execution. Hoping to find safety, Thavi's family made a harrowing escape to America, where they discovered a different kind of war. Weaving ancient prophecy with personal testimony and stunning imagery, The Betrayal is a story of survival and the resilient bonds of family.
First Air Date : 1988-07-05
Last Air date : 2024-12-30
Runtime : 57 minutes
Genre : Documentary
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Subtitles :
- Season 22 : Episode 12009-06-23
- Season 22 : Episode 22009-06-30
- Season 22 : Episode 32009-07-07
- Season 22 : Episode 42009-07-14
- Season 22 : Episode 52009-07-21
- Season 22 : Episode 62009-07-28
- Season 22 : Episode 72009-08-18
- Season 22 : Episode 82009-08-25
- Season 22 : Episode 92009-09-01
- Season 22 : Episode 102009-09-08
- Season 22 : Episode 112009-09-15
- Season 22 : Episode 122009-09-22
- Season 22 : Episode 132009-11-11
- Season 22 : Episode 142009-12-30
