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The Scent of Green Papaya
Film / 1993

The Scent of Green Papaya

Directed by Trần Anh Hùng
DramaRomance

★ 7.0/10Audience rating

1950s Saigon through the eyes of Mui, a Vietnamese servant girl. At 10 years-old, Mui leaves her village to work for an affluent, troubled family. As she comes of age, Mui finds work in the household of a pianist she has admired since childhood, and finds their relationship growing in complexity.

The story

1950s Saigon through the eyes of Mui, a Vietnamese servant girl. At 10 years-old, Mui leaves her village to work for an affluent, troubled family. As she comes of age, Mui finds work in the household of a pianist she has admired since childhood, and finds their relationship growing in complexity.

Cast

Trần Nữ Yên KhêMui Man San LuYoung Mui Thi Loc TruongMother Ánh HoaOld Woman Hoa Hoi VuongKhuyen Ngoc Trung TranFather Vantha TalismanThu Keo SouvannavongTrung Van Oanh NguyenMr. Thuan Gerard NethTin Nhat DoLam Thi Hai VoGrandmother
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Thi Thanh Tra NguyenMai Lam Huy BuiDoctor Xuan Thu NguyenAntique Dealer Xuan Loi PhanMusician Xuan Dung PhanMusician Van Chung LeMusician Tho PhuongHairdresser Long ChauClient Thi Van Khanh TruongClient Hông Hanh LuguernClient Ba Hang PhanWater Delivery Man

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