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In the Nguyen Kitchen
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In the Nguyen Kitchen

Mar 5, 2025
1h 35m
★ 6.5

Overview

Yvonne Nguyen, a French-Vietnamese actress, dreams of a successful career in musicals, to the great displeasure of her mother, who would like her to pursue a more serious path. When she has no choice but to move back to her mother’s, both women are strangers to each other. But in the intimacy of the Vietnamese family restaurant’s kitchen, they grow closer. Meanwhile, Yvonne is still after her dreams and finally gets the chance to audition for a big show.

Genres

Comedy
Music

Production Companies

Respiro Productions

Cast

Clotilde Chevalier

Yvonne Nguyen

Clotilde Chevalier

Camille Japy

Angela

Camille Japy

Leanna Chea

Fu Fen

Leanna Chea

Linh-Dan Pham

Truc Dao

Linh-Dan Pham

Anh Tran-Nghia

Ma

Anh Tran-Nghia

Marie-Thérèse Priou

Tata Ha

Marie-Thérèse Priou

Gaël Kamilindi

Koko

Gaël Kamilindi

Thomas Jolly

Philippe Vernon

Thomas Jolly

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