Little Parrot

Little Parrot

2022 · 16 min · Drama

Erik, a German man, meets with Thu, the mother of his deceased lover, Minh. Thu wants to bring Minh's ashes back to Vietnam, but Erik is not ready for that just yet.

Directed by Nano Nguyen · Written by Nano Nguyen

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