Duyen Nghiep (1998)
Directed by Nguyen Vu Chuan
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Synopsis by Bhob Stewart
A short story by Luu Son Minh was the source for this Vietnamese drama about the friendship of two actresses in a touring opera company beset by financial woes. Returning home, actress Lanh (Tung Thuy) has a rendezvous with her now-married former boyfriend, Phong (Le Thanh Tung), while leading-lady Xoan (Minh LHoa) is about to be replaced by an understudy because of her pregnancy. Shown at the 1998 Toronto Film Festival.
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actor, ex-boyfriend, extramarital-affair, friendship, opera-company, pregnancy