The Scent of Green Papaya (1993)
7.3/10 on IMDbReleased 8 Jun 1993

Trần Anh Hùng builds romantic feeling from the sounds and textures of a Vietnamese household. The young servant Mùi's attention to plants, food and music gives everyday observation a quiet intensity. This Cannes-recognised film is a good route beyond plot-led courtship, especially for viewers…

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