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Le Marché de l'amour (2011)

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Genre
documentary film
Country
France
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A documentary about a spring gathering in northern Vietnam where Hmong and Dao people come together in the mountains. The tradition brings both married and single people to meet and connect.

observationalgentlemelancholicintimateslow-pacedreflectiveculturalnostalgic

What happens

Le Marché de l'amour est un film documentaire du réalisateur d'origine vietnamienne Philippe Rostan, sorti en 2011. Au Nord-Viêt Nam, au printemps, se rassemblent dans les montagnes des hommes et femmes mariés ou célibataires venant des ethnies Hmong et Daos. Cette tradition ancestrale est unique et en voie de disparition.. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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