Following his debut feature film, Lilting, Hong Khaou returns with this emotional and visual tour de force about a grieving young man, Kit, who journeys home to Vietnam to lay his parent’s ashes to rest.
Monsoon has received incredible reviews from The Guardian, IndieWire, The New York Times, and is certified fresh on Rotten Tomatoes with a rating of 87%
Connie Farr and Dom Farley were the music supervisors for this gorgeous film which is a study of memory and legacy, and the pleasing reflection of the endurance of both.
Hong Khaou’s brilliant Monsoon starring Henry Golding and Parker Sawyers is now available to stream on BBC iPlayer and is free to rent on BFI Player as part of the BFI’s weekly season celebrating outstanding British features in partnership with BBC Films.