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The Graduation of Edison

The Graduation of Edison

2019 · 21 min · Family, Fantasy, Drama

Minh lives in a village where every child is born with a tree on their heads, except for him. On graduation day, students who have turned 18 will get their tree cut to signify adulthood. Problems arise when Minh’s sister decides to keep hers.

Directed by Pham Hoang Minh Thy · Written by Pham Hoang Minh Thy

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