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'''''The Scent of the Green Papaya''''' ([[Vietnamese language|Vietnamese]]: ''Mùi đu đủ xanh'', [[French language|French]]: ''L'Odeur de la papaye verte'') is a Vietnamese-language film produced in [[France]] by [[Lazennec Production]], and directed by Vietnamese-French director [[Tran Anh Hung]].
'''''The Scent of Green Papaya''''' ([[Vietnamese language|Vietnamese]]: ''Mùi đu đủ xanh'', [[French language|French]]: ''L'Odeur de la papaye verte'') is a Vietnamese-language film produced in [[France]] by [[Lazennec Production]], and directed by Vietnamese-French director [[Tran Anh Hung]].


The film won the [[Caméra d'Or]] prize at the 1993 [[Cannes Film Festival]], a 'César' at the French annual film award ceremony, was shortlisted for the 1993 [[Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film]] and nominated for 'Best foreign film' at the [[Academy Award]]. ''The Scent of Green Papaya'' is Tran Anh Hung's first feature film and stars his wife, [[Tran Nu Yên-Khê]]. The film is also the director's first collaboration with Vietnamese composer [[Tôn-Thât Tiêt]] who would subsequently write the music for two more films: [[Cyclo]] and [[At the Height of the Summer]].
The film won the [[Caméra d'Or]] prize at the 1993 [[Cannes Film Festival]], a 'César' at the French annual film award ceremony, was shortlisted for the 1993 [[Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film]] and nominated for 'Best foreign film' at the [[Academy Award]]. ''The Scent of Green Papaya'' is Tran Anh Hung's first feature film and stars his wife, [[Tran Nu Yên-Khê]]. The film is also the director's first collaboration with Vietnamese composer [[Tôn-Thât Tiêt]] who would subsequently write the music for two more films: [[Cyclo]] and [[At the Height of the Summer]].

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The Scent of Green Papaya
Directed byTran Anh Hung
Written byTran Anh Hung
Produced byChristophe Rossignon
CinematographyBenoît Delhomme
Edited byNicole Dedieu
Jean-Pierre Roques
Music byTôn-Thât Tiêt
Distributed byPrésident Films
Release date
June 8, 1993
Running time
104 min
CountriesVietnam
France
LanguageVietnamese

The Scent of Green Papaya (Vietnamese: Mùi đu đủ xanh, French: L'Odeur de la papaye verte) is a Vietnamese-language film produced in France by Lazennec Production, and directed by Vietnamese-French director Tran Anh Hung.

The film won the Caméra d'Or prize at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival, a 'César' at the French annual film award ceremony, was shortlisted for the 1993 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and nominated for 'Best foreign film' at the Academy Award. The Scent of Green Papaya is Tran Anh Hung's first feature film and stars his wife, Tran Nu Yên-Khê. The film is also the director's first collaboration with Vietnamese composer Tôn-Thât Tiêt who would subsequently write the music for two more films: Cyclo and At the Height of the Summer.