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A Night Stork, The Story of Oanh: A Vietnamese Fruit Saleswoman and Mother

In Hanoi's bustling streets, Oanh, a persistent Vietnamese mother of four chronicles her challenging life, transitioning from a beggar to selling fruit at dusk, her children often by her side due to a lack of caretakers at home. Drawing on an innate knowledge of selecting the finest fruits and a relentless spirit, she finds solace in the understanding and compassion of strangers who recognize her circumstances. As we delve into her daily grind, the film unveils her desires and worries for her children as well as how Oanh passes along the gift of kindness.

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