Five girls guarding a war depot slowly lose their minds—and their laughter becomes the scariest sound.
Amidst the forest of Trường Sơn mountains, Thảo and four other girls are assigned to guard a major supply depot on the Ho Chi Minh Trail. As the war progresses and their health deteriorates, the girls begin to suffer from hysteric episodes where they become manic and laugh uncontrollably.
Acting
The cast's descent into hysteria feels dangerously unscripted.
Direction
Directors weaponize the forest itself as silent oppressor.
Sound
Laughing fits become the most haunting sound design in Vietnamese cinema.
Director
Trần Phương
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