Screening of the movie will take place until April 28.
The romantic drama has achieved top rankings in numerous Southeast Asian film charts, including the Top 3 in the Philippines, the Top 4 in Singapore, the Top 5 in Indonesia, the Top 6 in Malaysia, and the Top 8 in Thailand.
A Tourist’s Guide to Love is the first international production to film in the nation since the start of the global COVID-19 pandemic, and it involves over 200 local crew members and vendors. This remarkable feat has demonstrated the resilience of the film industry, despite the tremendous challenges posed by the pandemic. With the help of a dedicated team, this production has shown that it is possible to make films safely and securely, while still maintaining the highest standards of quality. Consequently, this inspiring project serves as an example of how art and culture can continue to thrive, even during the most difficult of times.
He was a successful travel executive, but his life was suddenly upended by an unexpected break-up. With his heart in a million pieces, he decided to accept an assignment to go undercover and learn about the tourist industry in Vietnam.
The executive was amazed by the country’s diverse culture and stunning landscapes. He felt deeply connected to the people and their stories. He also discovered the booming business opportunities of the tourism sector, and the challenges it faced.
The executive’s trip to Vietnam was an eye-opening experience. He found purpose and direction in his life again, and was inspired to create better experiences for tourists. He returned home with a newfound appreciation for the beauty of life, and a deeper understanding of the power of travel.
Along the way, she discovers both adventure and romance with her Vietnamese expat tour guide when they take a daring detour from the usual itinerary and explore life and love beyond the beaten path.
The movie was filmed across five iconic destinations in the nation, giving global audiences a chance to experience the charm of vibrant Ho Chi Minh City, the stunning natural scenery of Da Nang, the laid-back ancient ambiance of Hoi An, the majestic landscapes of Ha Giang, and the unique beauty of Hanoi, where the past and present exist in harmony.
The film is a melting pot featuring both an international and local cast, including US actress Rachael Leigh Cook, Vietnamese-American actor Scott Ly, and local stars Truc Tran and Le Thien.
A thrilling new documentary, “A Tourist’s Guide to Love”, was released on April 21 to an international audience, exclusively on Netflix – the world-renowned streaming service for movies and television shows.
