The Scent of Green Papaya

IMDb link: 0107617
IMDb rating: 7.3 (11,026 votes)
Genres: Drama, Music, Romance
Director: Anh Hung Tran
Cast: Nu Yen-Khe Tran, Man San Lu, Thi Loc Truong, Anh Hoa Nguyen and others

Release date: 28 Jan 1994
Release year: 1993
Runtime: 104 minutes
Country: France, Vietnam
Keywords: animal abuse, insect cage, polishing a shoe, sadness, talking in one's sleep, toe, saigon vietnam, reading lesson, gentle cinema, fiance fiancee relationship

Plot:

A little girl, Mui, went to a house as a new servant. The mother still mourns the death of her daughter, who would have been Mui's age. In her mind she treated Mui as her daughter. 10 years later Mui (now a young woman) was sent to another family, a young pianist and his fiancee.

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