Movies And Whatnot...

[halieknife]

The other day I watched a documentary called Daughter from Danang. It was really interesting and got me thinking about a great many things. If you've never seen the film, its about a woman who returns to Vietnam to be reunited with her birth mother. Her mother had given her up at age six and she was brought to the United States and adopted

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[thedeepgreensea]

In Polanski's version, someone's wife will get knocked off in a psycho cult thing, and the guy will be so grief-stricken that he bones a 17 year old and has to flee the country for LIFE.

I didn't know Oxygen shows soft core porn flicks!

I wonder if you have any adopted people on your list that will read this? I see some searching for birth parents online from time to time. And I've known some who've found birth parents and a bond has formed....

[halieknife]

Doesn't that happen in every version?

I do have adopted people on my list. I'm not saying a bond can't be formed. In fact, I said its sad that the lady in the film refused to form a bond with her birth family.

[thedeepgreensea]

Oh, I'm not saying you said anything wrong...I was just wondering what people would think upon reading it...

[halieknife]

Ah, its hard to say. This post was pretty long so I'm guessing its going to have been skipped by most everyone.

[thedeepgreensea]

don't lie...everyone reads all your posts!

[halieknife]

Seriously? Its like you and two other people but that's cool cause I sort of like talking into a void.