Various shots of sampan houseboats, river communities along river in communist Vietnam.
Great low angle MSs of a man poling a small ferry from shore (camera is on ferry). MS of an old man in a blue shirt on board, smiling and pointing to crafts on the water. Traveling tight LSs of houseboats in the river. MS/CUs of a young man sitting on the on the ferry, singing and playing a crude clave. More traveling shots of houseboat communities on the river as people go about their daily chores and routines.
MS of a man poling the boat to a dock. Tight LSs of people getting off the ferry. MS of a young man playing a game of pool on a mini-table while people watch on (this is at the ferry landing... a bit of an odd place for a game of pool). EST shots of the river, pan to scooter traffic on small road. Great MS of two water buffalo wading in the river; zoom out to tight LS, revealing four other water buffalo. Great MS/CUs of the water buffalo wading in water.