This is considered an important step in the journey of bringing Vietnamese films to the international market, especially when Take mother away has created a strong effect in its home country since its premiere in early August, earning more than 162 billion VND at the box office (according to Box Office Vietnam).
Take mother away by Korean director Mo Hong Jin (famous for his films) Missing You ) is directed by Tuan Tran, revolving around a street barber (played by Tuan Tran) struggling to take care of his mother (Hong Dao) with late-stage Alzheimer's disease.
In a last-ditch effort to find better care for his mother, he decides to go to South Korea, hoping to leave her with his half-brother whom he has never met.
The film conveys a message about family values, while also expanding on aspects of friendship, love and sharing in difficult circumstances.
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Not only creating a buzz domestically, the film also attracted attention from the Korean media. Major television stations such as SBS, MBC, KBS... reported on the film, showing interest in the Vietnamese-Korean co-production.
The issue of elderly care, especially when children have to balance work and filial piety towards their grandparents and parents, is an urgent and painful issue in both countries.
Besides two big stars of Vietnamese cinema, the film also features famous Korean actors such as Jung Il Woo and Go Kyung Pyo ( Reply 1988 ). On the Vietnamese side, young actress Juliet Bao Ngoc and comedians Quoc Khanh, Lam Vy Da, Vinh Rau and Hai Trieu also bring diverse colors to the film.
Take mother away Produced by Sidus And Teu Entertainment - the company directed by Phan Gia Nhat Linh co-founded by Korean producer Yuno Choi, with the aim of creating high quality films for the Vietnamese market.
The film marks the reunion between Tuan Tran and Pink Peach after the resounding success of Tomorrow - The film still holds the record for the highest-grossing Vietnamese film of all time. The return of this duo is expected to create more appeal to international audiences.
Eastern Edge Films, a New Jersey-based distribution company founded by Jawahar Sharma, has acquired the distribution rights. Take mother away in North America. The company will work with Skyline Media to implement the release and promotion plan.
This is not the first time the two units have collaborated. Previously, they released together Sister in law and Ancestral home in the international market.
With an expanding distribution network, Take mother away is expected to continue its success, while continuing to set a precedent for more and more Vietnamese films to have the opportunity to access the international market.
Source: https://baoquangninh.vn/mang-me-di-bo-san-sang-tan-cong-thi-truong-my-3372259.html
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