The Floating Lives

The Floating Lives (Cánh đồng bất tận, lit. 'Endless fields') is a 2010 Vietnamese film based on a short story of the same name by Nguyen Ngoc Tu. It generated revenues of 17 billion VND in 2010 (around US$0.8 million).

Origin
"The Endless Field" was written in 2006 by Nguyen Ngoc Tu and became a controversial short story at once. BHD (Hãng phim Việt) bought its copyright at a reasonable price. "The Endless Field" was made into the Vietnamese feature film Floating Lives in 2010.

The English translation appears in a collection of NNT short stories titled Floating Lives. The translator is Luu ThanhThuy and the publisher is ASEAN (2013).

Movie making group
The Floating Lives is an co-operational movie of BHD, Vietnam Studio and Mega Media.
 * Director: Nguyen Phan Quang Binh
 * Producer: Jonathan Foo, Ngo Thi Bich Hanh, Ngo Thi Bich Hien.
 * Script writer: Nguyen Ho
 * Director of photography: Nguyen Tranh
 * Editor: Nguy Ngu
 * Cast:
 * Dustin Nguyen--- Ut Vo (in the original novel is Ut Vu)
 * Do Thi Hai Yen--- Suong.
 * Ninh Dương Lan Ngọc--- Nuong (Ut Vo's daughter)
 * Vo Thanh Hoa---Dien (Ut Vo's son)
 * Tang Thanh Ha--- Ut Vo's wife.