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Release Year2008
Runtime2h 01m
LanguageVietnamese
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes3
DirectorVinh Son Nguyen
WritersChâu Thổ
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.7 out of 10
Cast3 credited
Also Known AsThe Moon at the Bottom of the Well
About The Moon at the Bottom of the Well
Hanh is a dutiful wife and school teacher in a rural Vietnamese village who appears to enjoy a happy marriage. Childless, she insists her husband Phoung, the local school headmaster, take a second wife to bear him a baby. But in the small village, their secret is impossible to keep for long.
Directed by Vinh Son Nguyen, The Moon at the Bottom of the Well leans on a strong ensemble — Hồng Ánh, Lan Phương, Thanh Vi — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2008.
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