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Sound Across the Ocean

2026 · 116 min

A solemn, music-infused historical drama that immerses you in sacrifice and quiet resilience, moving at a deliberate pace.

Overview
The film recreates the situation as the struggle against French colonialism from 1945 to 1954. Tam is a young woman who plays Vietnamese traditional one-string zither and sings Xam folk songs. After helping a revolutionary soldier, her grandfather is shot dead by the enemy. Tam follows the revolutionary path, taking on the mission to Con Dao Island as a doctor to treat prisoners and work with the revolutionary organization.
How it feels
Earnest, dark, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
War, rebellion, justice, grief
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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