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Father's Promise Sparks Son's Secrets in Vietnamese Drama
17 Mar
Summary
- A dying father arranges his son's marriage, revealing hidden secrets.
- Film showcases Vietnam's Mekong Delta cultural richness.
- Sales agent Skyline Media introduces film to international buyers.
A poignant drama unfolds in a remote southern Vietnamese village, centering on a widower with a terminal illness. Driven by a promise to his late wife, he sets out to arrange a marriage for his son, who resides in Saigon. This paternal endeavor creates further friction as the father and son confront each other's secrets.
The film features a cast including award-winning actor Huu Chau and Tran Kim Hai. Produced by Vietnam's Galaxy Studio, "Father Of The Groom" had its theatrical release in Vietnam in November 2025. Skyline Media will present it to international buyers for the first time at Filmart.
"Father Of The Groom" delves into the universal emotional distance and love between fathers and sons. Director Hang Trinh of Skyline Media believes the film's blend of relatable family emotions and authentic Vietnamese culture offers significant international appeal.
Director Nguyen Ngoc Lam, known for his work on U.S. productions, also contributes to the film's creative team. Skyline Media, a veteran sales agent, is also marketing other films, including "The Fatal Dealz" and "The Ancestral Home," at Filmart.
