Not RatedMonsoon

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Play Time: 85 mins
Drama, Romance
Monsoon

Overview:
Kit can’t remember much of his native Vietnam. When he returns to the Land of the Golden Star for the first time in over thirty years, he takes in his local surroundings as any Western tourist would, and the environment is as exotic as the language is incomprehensible. The aim of Kit’s travels – to find a place to scatter his parents’ ashes – thus becomes part of a journey back to his roots and to the discovery of his identity, which external circumstances have rendered ambiguous and complex.

Status: Released (2020-09-25)
Awards:1 win & 4 nominations
Screen:Hong Khaou
Productions: BBC Film, BFI, Moonspun Films, Sharp House
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Spoken Languages: English, Tiếng Việt
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Henry Golding gives a very emotional performance, but it's unfortunately lost as 'Monsoon' is simply uninteresting. Everyone's intention here means well, but the final film is just a waste. That's not to say the film isn't worth watching - it opens the door to the conversation of cul ....

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This is a beautiful film to watch - the cinematography of Vietnam, the bustling rejuvenated city of Hanoi and the welcoming nature of the people - all a magnificent advertisement to go visit. The story, on the other hand, is just.. well... wet! Henry Golding goes back after 30-odd ye ....

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