Moon at the Bottom of the Well
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- Movie: Moon at the Bottom of the Well
- Vietnamese: Trăng nơi đáy giếng
- Director: Vinh Son Nguyen
- Writer: Tho Chau, Thuy Mai Tran
- Producer:
- Cinematographer:
- World Premiere: October 2008 (Pusan International Film Festival)
- Release Date: October 8, 2008
- Runtime: 121 min.
- Language: Vietnamese
- Country: Vietnam
Plot
Meticulous housewife Hanh tends to her husband's needs devotely. Unfortuntely, Hanh is unable to bear a child for Phoung and this drives the couple to find a second wife. A scandal then brews threatening Phoung's position as a headmaster of a local high school. Hanh then offers to divorce her husband and consults a shaman for comfort.
Cast
- Anh Hong - Hanh
- Vy Thanh - Tham
- Cao De Hoang - Phoung
- Thi Ha
- Anh Hieu
- Phuong Lan
Film Festivals
- 2008 (13th) Pusan International Film Festival - October 2nd-10th - A Window on Asian Cinema (World Premiere)
- 2009 (38th) International Film Festival Rotterdam - January 21st-February 1st - Signals: Hungry Ghosts (European Premiere)
- 2009 (28th) Vancouver International Film Festival - October 1st-16th - Dragons and Tigers (North American Premiere)
