The Tailor (2017)

The Tailor (2017) poster

The re-enactment of the long dress (ao dai) era in 1960s, Saogon, thought to be the heyday of traditional Vietnamese costumes. Interwoven into that transformation in fashion and style of the ao dai in modern times told through the story of the character of Ba. Audiences will also see somewhere the image of the 60s, 70s full of honest women. An image of Saigon in the past, gentle and steeped in contrast to the rush of a dynamic city will be described by fashion, namely long dress - traditional costumes in Vietnam. All of them are cleverly nested in the story between two families, between mothers and their children, between a tailor and a fabric shop filled with dramatic rage.

Director: Kay Nguyễn
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 100 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Phunam
Editing: Quyền Ngô
Production: Studio68, Thủy Design House, VAA Productions
Country: Vietnam
Language: English, Tiếng Việt
Original Language: vi

Keywords

designer, time travel, fashion

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Tailor about?
The re-enactment of the long dress (ao dai) era in 1960s, Saogon, thought to be the heyday of traditional Vietnamese costumes. Interwoven into that transformation in fashion and style of the ao dai in modern times told through the story of the character of Ba. Audiences will also see somewhere the image of the 60s, 70s full of honest women. An image of Saigon in the past, gentle and steeped in contrast to the rush of a dynamic city will be described by fashion, namely long dress - traditional costumes in Vietnam. All of them are cleverly nested in the story between two families, between mothers and their children, between a tailor and a fabric shop filled with dramatic rage.
Who directed The Tailor?
The Tailor was directed by Kay Nguyễn.
Who stars in The Tailor?
The Tailor stars Ninh Dương Lan Ngọc, Hồng Vân, Veronica Ngo, Diễm My 9x, S.T Sơn Thạch, Le Trang.
How long is The Tailor?
The Tailor has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is The Tailor?
The Tailor is a Drama film.
Where was The Tailor produced?
The Tailor was produced in Vietnam.