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Two Horizons

2012–2013 · 1 season

A quiet, grounded look at displaced lives, carried by everyday struggles and small moments of solidarity.

Created by
Quốc Trọng, Vũ Trường Khoa
Genres
Drama
Starring
Mạnh Cường, Xuân Bắc, Lê Vũ Long
Overview
A group of Vietnamese immigrants in Czech run a daily community newspaper as they wrestle with the harsh reality of a life far from home.

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Created by
Quốc Trọng, Vũ Trường Khoa
Genres
Drama
Starring
Mạnh Cường, Xuân Bắc, Lê Vũ Long
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • immigration
    • isolation
    • identity
    • work
    • friendship
    Places
    • big city
    • workplace
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Quốc Trọng, Vũ Trường Khoa
    Written by
    Trần Hoài Văn
    Starring
    Mạnh Cường, Xuân Bắc, Lê Vũ Long, Lê Vi, Vi Cầm, Kiều Thanh, Kiều Anh, Damian Odess-Gillett
    Length
    1 seasons, 36 episodes
    Network
    VTV1
    Country
    Vietnam
    Languages
    Czech, Vietnamese

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