Ephémère (2023)
Overview
EPHÉMÈRE is a sad and thought-provoking break-up film that explores the themes of life, death, and the human desire to live. The story follows the end of a temporary relationship between a young woman named Van, who has been diagnosed with a terminal illness and has chosen to undergo euthanasia, and a man named Tung, who happens to meet her during her final trip.
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Nguyen Huu Phuc
Văn Tùng
Rin Nikaido
Thanh Vân
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