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The Scent of Green Papaya
Mui du du xanh
drama, melodrama, music
1992
France, Vietnam
Chan Anh Hung
104 min.
Chanu, Jen Khe, Meng San Lou, Ti Lock Trung
Saigon, 50s of the last century. A modest and shy girl leaves her native village and moves to a big city. The walls of a rich beautiful house, in which she is arranged to work as a servant, and a picturesque garden surrounding the house hides family tragedies and unhappy love. Years are going on, the girl turns into a young beautiful woman, and her lover, belonging to a higher society, goes for the sake of her beloved for a break with rooted conventions and prejudices ...
