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French film shot in Vietnam to be screened

French film Ciel Rouge (Red Sky), featuring Vietnamese landscapes, will hit Vietnamese cinemas in October 2017.
French film shot in Vietnam to be screened ảnh 1A photo of the film Ciel Rouge (Red Sky) (Source: www.institutfrancais-vietnam.com)

Hanoi (VNA) – French film Ciel Rouge (Red Sky), featuring Vietnameselandscapes, will hit Vietnamese cinemas in October 2017.

Themovie was directed by Oliver Lorelle and stars French-Vietnamese actress AudreyGiacomini. They met with the Vietnamese audience at a premier screening of thefilm in Hanoi on June 28.

Thefilm tells a love story between a young French soldier and a Vietnamese girl atthe beginning of the Indochina War, with scenes of Ba Be Lake in Bac Kanprovince and Dong Van, Meo Vac districts of Ha Giang province.

Itwill be screened in France on July 19.-VNA

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