Daughter from Danang


Daughter from Nng is a 2002 documentary film about an Amerasian, Heidi Bub a.k.a. Mai Thi Hiep, born on December 10, 1968, in Danang in southern Vietnam, one of the children brought to the United States from Vietnam in 1975 during Operation Babylift at the end of the Vietnam War.

Heidi was ultimately adopted by Ann Neville, a single American woman she spent a year in Columbia, South Carolina before finally settling in Pulaski, Tennessee, where Heidi spent her life.At the start of the documentary, Heidi has been estranged from her adoptive mother for several years. Her mother evicted Heidi from the home and disowned her for coming home ten minutes after curfew. Heidi had since married and had children of her own, but the estrangement between her and her mother has had a lasting emotional effect, and Heidi hopes that finding her biological mother will help her to achieve some kind of closure. Heidi contacts the Holt Adoption agency, and learns that her biological mother, Mai Thi Kim, sent them a letter in 1991 asking about Heidis wellbeing. Heidi decides to return to Vietnam, assisted by journalist Tran Tuong Nhu. ........

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