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Don’t Burn (2009): Cast

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Don’t Burn is a 2009 war drama directed by Đặng Nhật Minh, starring Tina Duong as Mai, Patrick T. McGowan and Matthews Korchs. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Don’t Burn (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Genres
War , Drama , History
Original language
Vietnamese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Don’t Burn About?

The premise of Don’t Burn without spoilers.

In the spring of 2005, a Hanoi mother is handed the diary of her daughter, a young doctor who served in a field hospital during the Vietnam War. The journal, preserved for more than three decades by an American veteran, chronicles the doctor’s experiences from April 1968 until her death in June 1970, offering a personal glimpse of wartime life.

Don’t Burn Themes & Keywords

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  • diary
  • vietnam war
  • female doctor
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Cast & crew

Don’t Burn Cast & Characters

Tina Duong leads the cast as Mai, with Patrick T. McGowan as Robert Whitehurst and Matthews Korchs as Fred Whitehurst (young). Directed by Đặng Nhật Minh; 5 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Đặng Nhật Minh

More films directed by Đặng Nhật Minh: The Guava House, Hanoi: Winter of ’46, Nostalgia for the Countryside and The Return.

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FAQ

Don’t Burn FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Don’t Burn, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Don’t Burn?

Don’t Burn runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Don’t Burn released?

Don’t Burn was released on April 1, 2009.

Who directed Don’t Burn?

Don’t Burn was directed by Đặng Nhật Minh.

More films by Đặng Nhật Minh

Who is in the cast of Don’t Burn?

Don’t Burn stars Tina Duong as Mai, Patrick T. McGowan as Robert Whitehurst and Matthews Korchs as Fred Whitehurst (young), among 5 credited actors.

Does Don’t Burn have a post-credit scene?

No. Don’t Burn has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Don’t Burn in?

The original language of Don’t Burn is Vietnamese.

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