Children of the Mist
Season 36 Episode 3606 | 1h 22m 54sVideo has Audio Description, Closed Captions
A Hmong girl living in rural Northern Vietnam is caught between tradition and change.
Children of the Mist traces the story of Di, a 13-year-old girl coming of age in an indigenous Hmong community in the mountains of Northwest Vietnam. As part of the first generation in her village with access to formal education, Di navigates the cultural and social challenges faced by young girls in her community while balancing inherited tradition with change.
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Children of the Mist
Season 36 Episode 3606 | 1h 22m 54sVideo has Audio Description, Closed Captions
Children of the Mist traces the story of Di, a 13-year-old girl coming of age in an indigenous Hmong community in the mountains of Northwest Vietnam. As part of the first generation in her village with access to formal education, Di navigates the cultural and social challenges faced by young girls in her community while balancing inherited tradition with change.
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