Giap's Last Day At The Ironing Board Factory

Giap's Last Day At The Ironing Board Factory (2015)

March 14th, 20150h 25min

Documentary
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In 1975, a seven-months pregnant Vietnamese refugee, Giap, escapes Saigon in a boat and, within weeks, finds herself working on an assembly line in Seymour, Indiana. 35 years later, her aspiring filmmaker son, Tony, decides to document her final day of work at the last ironing board factory in America.


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