Monsoon

Nova exclusive! Kit (Henry Golding) arrives in Vietnam ahead of his older brother to search out a meaningful place to scatter their parents’ ashes. It's a country Kit last knew as a six-year-old boy when his family fled as refugees in the turbulent aftermath of the American-Vietnam war. Meeting Lewis (Parker Sawyers), a handsome and sensitive African American, a romance sparks between them as Lewis introduces Kit to the more vibrant and contemporary parts of the country he left behind.

A rich and poignant reflection on the struggle for identity in a place where the past weighs heavily on the present, MONSOON is a rich and romantic drama about coming to terms with the opposing sides that faught in a war that would define a generation and change Vietnam forever.

Some Vietnamese language, English subtitles.
Rating M
Genre Drama
Running Time 85
Language
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