The Vertical Ray of the Sun

The Vertical Ray of the Sun (Vietnamese: Mùa hè chiều thẳng đứng) is the third feature film by Vietnamese-born French director Trần Anh Hùng. It was released in 2000 and is the final part of what many now consider to be Tran's "Vietnam trilogy." This drama was lensed in Vietnam's capital, Hanoi, as well as in Hạ Long Bay and the village of Luoi Ngoc, Quảng Ninh Province. The Vertical Ray of the Sun was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.

The Vertical Ray of the Sun

The Vertical Ray of the Sun (Vietnamese: Mùa hè chiều thẳng đứng) is the third feature film by Vietnamese-born French director Trần Anh Hùng. It was released in 2000 and is the final part of what many now consider to be Tran's "Vietnam trilogy." This drama was lensed in Vietnam's capital, Hanoi, as well as in Hạ Long Bay and the village of Luoi Ngoc, Quảng Ninh Province. The Vertical Ray of the Sun was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.