Mouth of Life (2022)

Mouth of Life (2022) poster

The film tells the story Hung, who was loved by his family as a child and lived in the protective arms of his parents. But the more the boy grew up, the more people slandered him about his gender. Pressure from family, and arguments from neighbors and people, the boy decided to run away to fulfill his "dream" of being himself, finding the light on the lottery stage. On stage, Hung becomes a charming and beautiful actress. People call her Hong Hoa, not Hung. She fulfilled her dream: to sing, to be praised, to be admired. But somewhere, deep inside her, there is still a smoldering wound called "family" - an emptiness that can never be filled.

Director: Bảo Chu
Genre: Drama
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Nguyễn Pha
Editing: Nghĩa Huỳnh
Country: Vietnam
Language: Tiếng Việt
Original Language: vi

Themes

Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Reflections on Life and Death

Keywords

funeral, cultural, family, lgbt, lgbt child

More Films by Director: Bảo Chu
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mouth of Life about?
The film tells the story Hung, who was loved by his family as a child and lived in the protective arms of his parents. But the more the boy grew up, the more people slandered him about his gender. Pressure from family, and arguments from neighbors and people, the boy decided to run away to fulfill his "dream" of being himself, finding the light on the lottery stage. On stage, Hung becomes a charming and beautiful actress. People call her Hong Hoa, not Hung. She fulfilled her dream: to sing, to be praised, to be admired. But somewhere, deep inside her, there is still a smoldering wound called "family" - an emptiness that can never be filled.
Who directed Mouth of Life?
Mouth of Life was directed by Bảo Chu.
Who stars in Mouth of Life?
Mouth of Life stars Ngô Phạm Hạnh Thúy, Phương Bình, Lê Minh Dũng, Hữu Thạch, Ngọc Hoa, Trường Phú.
What genre is Mouth of Life?
Mouth of Life is a Drama film.
Where was Mouth of Life produced?
Mouth of Life was produced in Vietnam.
What are the themes of Mouth of Life?
The themes of Mouth of Life include: Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Reflections on Life and Death.