Việt and Nam

Việt and Nam

Directed by Trương Minh Quý

Produced by Epicmedia, Cinema Inutile

2024124 min7.0 / 10

A tender, melancholic portrait of two young miners' fleeting romantic bond set against the grim backdrop of underground labor and impending separation.

In the depths of the underground coal mines, where danger awaits and darkness prevails, Nam and Việt, both young miners, cherish fleeting moments, knowing that one of them will soon leave for a new life across the sea.

Questions people ask

  • Is Việt and Nam sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.

  • Is Việt and Nam scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is Việt and Nam violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Does Việt and Nam end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Việt and Nam easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

66/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity64

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise65

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Việt and Nam

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Việt and Nam

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Việt and Nam, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Việt and Nam, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Việt and Nam, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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