In the Name of Love(2012)
In this dark love triangle that proceeds with the inexorable logic of a Greek tragedy, a dedicated wife in a small Vietnamese fishing village secretly turns to another man when her husband is unable to give her the child they both crave — but the surrogate father's crazed jealousy will have fateful consequences. (TIFF)
Movie: In the Name of Love
Top 3 Billed Cast
Khanh
Nhung
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In this dark love triangle that proceeds with the inexorable logic of a Greek tragedy, a dedicated wife in a small Vietnamese fishing village secretly turns to another man when her husband is unable to give her the child they both crave — but the surrogate father's crazed jealousy will have fateful consequences. (TIFF)
Release Date
2012-09-07
Average
3.5
Rating:
1.8 startsTagline
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Languages:
Tiếng Việt
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