Ru

Ru follows the story of Tinh, a young Vietnamese girl who, after a dangerous sea crossing and time spent in a refugee camp in Malaysia, arrives in Montreal with her family. The film delves into their struggles as they attempt to build a new life in a foreign land, highlighting the complexities of adjusting to a new culture and environment.

The film features a strong cast including Chloé Djandji, Chantal Thuy, and Jean Bui, who bring depth to this powerful narrative. It is based on a novel, which adds another layer of authenticity to the depiction of the refugee experience. Ru captures the emotional and social challenges faced by those starting anew, making it a significant addition to the drama genre.