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Ky Nam Inn

2025 · 140 min

A quiet, tender slow-burn romance steeped in postwar melancholy, unfolding gently through small moments and unspoken longing.

Directed by
Leon Lê
Genres
Romance
Overview
Set in 1985 post-war Vietnam, Khang moves to Saigon after securing a position to translate "The Little Prince." Due to his family connections, Khang's life under the new regime is secure. But everything changes when he meets Ky Nam, a reserved older widow who lives in Khang's new community.
How it feels
Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Love, grief, isolation, memory
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Directed by
Leon Lê
Genres
Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance7
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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