Memoryland

Oct 10 2021 N/A 1h 39m
Drama

The film opens with the death of a mother. Although her heartbeat stops, her consciousness continues worrying about her son and blessing him. Her neighbour digs a grave near the house in the field for her, but the son insists on cremation. Because he does not receive much in the way of inheritance, he must be careful budgeting the funeral. Another man is killed by an accident at a construction site. His wife suddenly becomes widowed, but decides to go to her husband’s hometown to bury him and comfort his soul. His relatives, however, doubt her sincerity, as she is still young and beautiful.

Plot

A woman whose son does not want to carry out her burial wishes after her death. The widow of a young construction worker who brings his ashes to the village of his ancestors. A painter who loses a love only met late in life. The c...

Written by

Kim Quy Bui

Directed by

Kim Quy Bui

Production Countries

Germany, Vietnam

Production Companies

CineHanoi, Scarlet Visions

Languages

Awards

4 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
45
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA