On the occasion of the state visit to India of H.E. Mr. Tran Dai Quang, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, there will be a one-day artist camp, exhibition and screening of feature films from Vietnam. The films will be screened as part of the IIC’s Film Club programme activities

 

The Scent of Burning Grass (Mùi C? Cháy)

(97 min; 2012; dvd; English subtitles)

Director: Nguyen Huu Muoi

 

Film based on memoirs from real-life soldiers having fought in the 81-day defence of the Quang Tri citadel against US-backed South Vietnamese forces in the summer of 1972