Torn between her Vietnamese roots and her Czech upbringing, Mai, a photography student in Prague, must make a choice that will turn her life upside down when her parents arrange a marriage to secure their family's future. Torn between duty and desire, Mai must confront her identity, her love, and her place in two worlds.
Soňa Lê
Mai
David Petrželka
Torn between her Vietnamese roots and her Czech upbringing, Mai, a photography student in Prague, must make a choice that will turn her life upside down when her parents arrange a marriage to secure their family's future. Torn between duty and desire, Mai must confront her identity, her love, and her place in two worlds.
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