Nguyen Van Ket, a 16-year-old boy from the Mekong Delta of Vietnam, was born with a cleft palate that kept him isolated and lonely. Hearing that the arrival of an American medical team was imminent, Nguyen walks through the jungle to the provincial hospital, where he and 110 other children undergo life-transforming surgery to correct deformities and birth defects. 1998 Academy Award™ Best Documentary
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A Story of Healing
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A Story of Healing
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- 1998
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