Sóng Ở Đáy Sông

Exploring the intimacy of the mundane, sống ở đây focuses on the lives of Vietnamese shrimpers and elderly farmers in New Orleans, understanding the reverberations of the past, present in day to day labor.

“Sóng ở Đáy Sông” (Waves at the Bottom of the River) is a Vietnamese TV drama based on the novel by Lê Lựu. Set in the 1960s in Hải Phòng, it follows the life of Núi, the son of a concubine in a wealthy family. Rejected by his father, Núi and his siblings face numerous hardships. As war breaks out, they are sent to their maternal grandparents. Núi’s life spirals into crime and imprisonment, but he eventually finds redemption through reconnecting with his past and loved ones.

Rebellious Brooklyn teen Summer Torres is sent to live with family friends in the tiny town of Shorehaven on the Great Ocean Road, Victoria, AUS. Despite her best efforts, Summer falls in love with the town, the people and the surf.

On Haeundae Beach, a guilt-ridden fisherman takes care of a woman whose father accidentally got killed. A scientist reunites with his ex-wife and a daughter who doesn't even remember his face. And a poor rescue worker falls in love with a rich city girl. When they all find out a gigantic tsunami will hit the beach, they realize they only have 10 minutes to escape.