The Vertical Ray of the Sun (Mua he chieu thang dung) (2000)

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Directed by

Anh Dung Tran

Starring

Tran Nu Yên-Khê
Lien

Nhu Quynh Nguyen
Suong

Do Thi Hai Yen
Mui

Written by

Anh Dung Tran

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Description: The lush, super-chic ambience of Tran Anh Hung's third feature, The Vertical Ray of the Sun, presents a beckoning, irresistible vision of Vietnam. The film opens with a sexy brother and sister waking up to the sound of Lou Reed's laconic voice on the stereo. They stretch, practice tai chi, meander toward a late breakfast, and playfully flirt with each other. This morning ritual--slightly disturbing but mostly alluring--recurs as a quietly resistant motif to the disappointment that awaits each character introduced. Shot on location in an impossibly hued Hanoi (lime green and chartreuse abound), the film trails after three beautif ... (more)

Release date: 24 May 2000
UPC: 043396063914

Tags: Vietnam (2), Spiritual Cinema (1), Sort (1), SnP (1), Cross-Cultural (1)

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