The Scent of Green Papaya

Jun 8, 1993

1h 44m

★ 7.0

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Les Productions Lazennec

The Scent of Green Papaya Trailers

Cast

Mui

Trần Nữ Yên Khê

Young Mui

Man San Lu

Mother

Thi Loc Truong

Old Woman

Ánh Hoa

Khuyen

Hoa Hoi Vuong

Father

Ngoc Trung Tran

Thu

Vantha Talisman

Trung

Keo Souvannavong

Mr. Thuan

Van Oanh Nguyen

Tin

Gerard Neth

Lam

Nhat Do

Grandmother

Thi Hai Vo

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