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The Scent of Green Papaya

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IMDB ID: tt0107617

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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.

Vietnamese

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Trần Nữ Yên Khê

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Man San Lu

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Thi Loc Truong

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Ánh Hoa

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Hoa Hoi Vuong

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Ngoc Trung Tran

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Vantha Talisman

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Keo Souvannavong

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Van Oanh Nguyen

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Gerard Neth

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Trần Anh Hùng

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Trần Anh Hùng

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