The Scent of Green Papaya

"The Scent of Green Papaya" is a Vietnamese film that follows the life of a young girl named Mui who becomes a servant for a wealthy family in Saigon. The film explores Mui's coming-of-age journey, her observations of the family's dynamics, and her growing feelings for the eldest son. Through subtle and poetic storytelling, the movie highlights themes of tradition, love, and the passage of time in a changing society.