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The Good Daughter (2019)

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Original title
阿紫
Directed by
WU Yu-Ying
Genre
documentary
Country
Taiwan
Runtime
1h 23m
Rated
普遍級
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A Taiwanese man and his Vietnamese bride enter a marriage arranged out of family duty and economic need. The film observes their household as unspoken resentments grow between them and shape their two daughters' lives.

intimatetensemelancholicslow-burnobservationalunsettlingpoignantemotionally complex

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