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directed by
Duc Ngo Ngoc
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produced by
Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
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in association with
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Germany & Vietnam
2020
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Logline
The indebted Nghi is in desperate straits after her daughter Phuong flees from her arranged wedding.
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Synopsis
The vietnamese Nghi has a bad feeling as she sees the foreign chinese groom for the first time on the day of her daughter’s wedding. Nghi and Phuong decided that the 17 years old should get married to relieve the family of their debts. But then the bride disappears after the ceremony and the mother faces the decision what she is ready to give for her family's happiness.
Screenplay
FLORINA-ALICE BIRO
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Director
DUC NGO NGOC
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Cinematographer
MERET MADÖRIN
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Editors
LAURA ESPINEL
KATJA NGUYEN
Producer
PIA TO
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Line Producer
ANDREA WOHLFEIL
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Co-Producer
JOSH LEVY
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Associate Producer
NGUYEN LE HANG
Sound & Sound Mix
ALEXANDRA PRAET
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Music
FRANZISKA MAY
JOHANN NIEGL
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Set Designer
KELLY HOANG
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Costume
VU THANH THANH
TECHNICAL INFO
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Genre
drama, fictional
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Length
24:40 minutes
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Image format
1:1.85, color
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Frame rate
25 fps
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Sound format
5.1 or stereo
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Screening format
DCP, 2K
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Original language
Vietnamese and Mandarin
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Subtitles
English or German
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Shooting location
Dong Anh - Hanoi Vietnam
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Year of completition
2020
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