The White Silk Dress (2006): Cast, Box Office & Plot
The White Silk Dress is a 2006 drama directed by Lưu Huỳnh, starring Như Quỳnh, Quốc Khánh and Trương Ngọc Ánh. It runs 2 hours 22 minutes and earned $56,834 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 22m (142 min)
- Director
- Lưu Huỳnh
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Vietnamese - Studio
- Anh Viet Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The White Silk Dress About?
The premise of The White Silk Dress without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A poor family struggles with mounting financial pressures as they try to give their daughters a proper education. Determined to meet the school’s requirement for traditional silk dresses, the mother takes extraordinary measures—saving every penny, borrowing and sacrificing personal comforts—to obtain the garments so her children can attend classes.
The White Silk Dress Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- mother
- family relationships
The White Silk Dress Cast & Characters
Như Quỳnh leads the cast, with Quốc Khánh as Gu and Trương Ngọc Ánh as Dau. Directed by Lưu Huỳnh; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Lưu Huỳnh
- Như Quỳnh
- Quốc Khánh as Gu
- Trương Ngọc Ánh as Dau
- Trần Thiên Tú as Ngo
Also Starring in The White Silk Dress
· 1 moreThe White Silk Dress Plot Summary
What happens in The White Silk Dress from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In Ha Dong, Northern Vietnam in 1954, during the waning days of French colonial rule, Dan and Gu live as servants in separate households, enduring harsh mistreatment from their masters. They are also lovers, bound together by shared hardship and quiet hope. After Gu’s master is assassinated, the two flee southward, driven by a longing for safety and a future they can call their own. Their journey leads them to the central seaside town of Hoi An, where they begin building a life together as a family.
Full summary
The whole story of The White Silk Dress, scene by scene
The White Silk Dress Box Office
The White Silk Dress grossed $56,834 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$56.8K
- International
- $56.8K
The White Silk Dress Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The White Silk Dress.
How Well Do You Know The White Silk Dress?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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The White Silk Dress Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Áo Lụa Hà Đông” and “穿白丝绸的女人”.
- Also known as
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- Áo Lụa Hà Đông
- 穿白丝绸的女人
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The White Silk Dress FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The White Silk Dress, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The White Silk Dress?
The White Silk Dress runs 2 hours 22 minutes (142 minutes).
When was The White Silk Dress released?
The White Silk Dress was released on October 13, 2006.
Who directed The White Silk Dress?
The White Silk Dress was directed by Lưu Huỳnh.
Who is in the cast of The White Silk Dress?
The White Silk Dress stars Như Quỳnh, Quốc Khánh as Gu and Trương Ngọc Ánh as Dau, among 5 credited actors.
How much did The White Silk Dress make at the box office?
The White Silk Dress grossed $56,834 worldwide.
Does The White Silk Dress have a post-credit scene?
No. The White Silk Dress has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The White Silk Dress in?
The original language of The White Silk Dress is Vietnamese.
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