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In the Nguyen Kitchen
In the Nguyen Kitchen

In the Nguyen Kitchen

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Yvonne Nguyen, a French-Vietnamese actress, dreams of a successful career in musicals, to the great displeasure of her mother, who would like her to pursue a more serious path. When she has no choice but to move back to her mother’s, both women are strangers to each other. But in the intimacy of the Vietnamese family restaurant’s kitchen, they grow closer. Meanwhile, Yvonne is still after her dreams and finally gets the chance to audition for a big show.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

05 March 2025

Country

France

Cast

Clotilde Chevalier

Clotilde Chevalier

Yvonne Nguyen

Camille Japy

Camille Japy

Angela

Leanna Chea

Leanna Chea

Fu Fen

Linh-Dan Pham

Linh-Dan Pham

Truc Dao

Anh Tran-Nghia

Anh Tran-Nghia

Ma

Marie-Thérèse Priou

Marie-Thérèse Priou

Tata Ha

Gaël Kamilindi

Gaël Kamilindi

Koko

Thomas Jolly

Thomas Jolly

Philippe Vernon

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