by Tran Anh Hung · Llamentol · Blu-ray · EAN 8436022312791
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«El Olor de la Papaya Verde» is the film by Tran Anh Hung (1993), starring Tran Nu Yên-Khê, Man San Lu and Thi Loc Truong, on Blu-ray.
In 1950s Saigon, Mùi, a ten-year-old girl, arrives to serve in a well-off household. As she grows up, she observes the scent of green papaya, the father's absences and her secret admiration for Khuyên, a family friend. Ten years later, now a young woman, her life crosses paths again with the musician who fascinated her in childhood.
Nominated for an Oscar in 1994; Caméra d'Or at Cannes 1993 and César for Best Debut Director in 1994. Audio: Spanish and Vietnamese (Dolby Digital 2.0); subtitles: Spanish, English and Portuguese. 104 min.
For lovers of auteur cinema who appreciate intimate dramas and visual atmospheres; a prize-winning Vietnamese classic at Cannes.
