The Scent of Green Papaya (1993)

When she was ten years old, Mei (played by Ruan Nhu Qiong) was sent by her neighbor to work as a maid in a large family in Saigon. Because she looked like the mistress's dead daughter, Mei was deeply loved by the mistress, but the mistress did not see the bright side of life. From time to time, her musician husband would go out for several days without explanation, and later disappeared. No more traces...