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Ky Nam Inn

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In post-war Saigon, a young translator and an older widow find mutual comfort in each other's company.

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Alfred Castaneda Shade Studios Jan 20
To call Ky Nam Inn a Vietnamese clone of Wong Kar-wai’s In the Mood for Love would be unfair, but it’s so clearly influenced by that classic that it’s hard to ignore. Go to Full Review
Terence Johnson Le Noir Auteur Nov 26
The movie is so evenly measured that every single change feels momentous. I was at the edge of my seat waiting for any little glance the two main characters might share. Go to Full Review
Paul Emmanuel Enicola The Movie Buff Sep 26
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“Ky Nam Inn” belongs to the tradition of romantic cinema that believes love is as much about what it speaks and what it leaves unsaid. Go to Full Review
Andrew Kendall Stabroek News Sep 19
“Ky Nam Inn” is a romantic drama predicated on the longing of the pair of lovers at its centre. But it is also a complex and poetic ode to art and culture, weaving a perspicacious consideration of literature and music and history into its romance. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis In post-war Saigon, a young translator and an older widow find mutual comfort in each other's company.
Director
Leon Le
Producer
Leon Le, Thanh Luan Vu
Screenwriter
Leon Le, Nguyễn Thị Minh Ngọc
Production Co
UFO Entertainment, Hay Films
Genre
Romance, Drama
Original Language
Vietnamese
Runtime
2h 20m