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Set against the lush backdrop of rural Laos, this spirited drama tells the story of scrappy ten-year-old Ahlo, who yearns to break free from his ill-fated destiny. After his village is displaced to make way for a massive dam, Ahlo escapes with his father and grandmother through the Laotian outback in search of a new home. Along the way, they come across a rocket festival that offers Ahlo a lucrative but dangerous chance to prove his worth.
Genre: Drama
Director: Kim Mordaunt
Actors: Alice Keohavong, Bunsri Yindi, Loungnam Kaosainam, Sitthiphon Disamoe, Sumrit Warin, Suthep Pongam
Release Date: 2013-02-10
Duration:
1h 36minRelease: 2013
Awards: 28 wins & 31 nominations
IMDb: 7.3
TMDB: 6.8
Metacritic: 72/100