Indochine

Indochine (1992)

1992-04-15 · 159 min · Rating 7.00/10 (233 votes)

A great film from a mysterious world

In colonial Vietnam, dashing French naval captain Jean-Baptiste, wealthy plantation owner Éliane Devries, and her adopted Vietnamese daughter Camillevare the three points of a cross-cultural romantic triangle. As the struggle against European imperialism sweeps Indochina, Jean-Baptiste and Camille have to choose sides and Éliane faces the emotionally difficult challenge of raising the child of her daughter and ex-lover.

Drama Romance
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Keywords

1930s 1940s 1950s adopted daughter adoption arranged marriage civil war exotic locale extramarital affair french colonialism french indochina war french naval officer french navy fugitive lovers harvest workers indochina indochine longing love of one's life mother and daughter love same man nationalism nationalist separatism naval officer parent child relationship plantation plantation owner powerful woman revolutionaries rubber plantation saigon