Supermarket Affairs (2023)
A Vietnamese immigrant mother and daughter in the US argue over how to honor the late patriarch as they shop for his second death anniversary, and inadvertently involve a handsome stranger at the local Asian supermarket.
Director: Nguyễn Lương Hằng
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: February 5, 2023
Cast
- Nguyễn Thị Minh Ngọc - Mrs. Hoa
- Quyên Ngô - Hà
- Jonathan Moon - Handsome Man
- Eli Berke - John
- Thanh Bùi - Supermarket Clerk
Screenplay
Cinematography: Carlos Estrada
Editing: Nguyễn Lương Hằng
Country: United States of America, Vietnam
Language: English, Tiếng Việt
Original Language: en
Themes
The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Immigrant and Refugee Lives, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain
Keywords
immigrant, mother, supermarket, karaoke, immigration, older woman seduces younger guy, motherly love, grief, overbearing mother, fantasy sequence, family conflict, older woman younger man relationship, dead father, grocery store, reality vs fantasy
More Films by Director: Nguyễn Lương Hằng
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Supermarket Affairs about?
- A Vietnamese immigrant mother and daughter in the US argue over how to honor the late patriarch as they shop for his second death anniversary, and inadvertently involve a handsome stranger at the local Asian supermarket.
- Who directed Supermarket Affairs?
- Supermarket Affairs was directed by Nguyễn Lương Hằng.
- Who stars in Supermarket Affairs?
- Supermarket Affairs stars Nguyễn Thị Minh Ngọc, Quyên Ngô, Jonathan Moon, Eli Berke, Thanh Bùi.
- How long is Supermarket Affairs?
- Supermarket Affairs has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
- What genre is Supermarket Affairs?
- Supermarket Affairs is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was Supermarket Affairs produced?
- Supermarket Affairs was produced in United States of America, Vietnam.
- What are the themes of Supermarket Affairs?
- The themes of Supermarket Affairs include: The Complexity of Mother-Daughter Bonds, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Immigrant and Refugee Lives, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain.