SKIN OF YOUTH

By Ash MAYFAIR

LES CINEMAS DU MONDE - LA FABRIQUE CINEMA DE L’INSTITUT FRANÇAIS - as PROMO

Second film - Development 2020

Skin of Youth is about what it means to look at the idea of identity, womanhood and family against the backdrop of late 1990s Vietnam, from the perspective of youths who don’t fit into the accepted social norms.

    • Year of production
    • 2020
    • Genres
    • Second film, Drama
    • Countries
    • VIETNAM
    • Languages
    • VIETNAMESE
    • Director(s)
    • Ash MAYFAIR
    • Producer(s)
    • Ngoc TRAN (An Nam Productions)
    • Synopsis
    • 1998 Vietnam, San and Nam court the criminal underworld of Saigon to find enough money for San’s gender reassignment surgery. The young lovers are unaware that the price they have to pay will test their love and the limit of their humanity.