Ky Nam Inn

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VietnameseQuán Kỳ Nam
Directed byLeon Le
Written by
  • Leon Le
  • Nguyen Thi Minh Ngoc
Produced by
  • Leon Le
  • Thanh Luan Vu
Ky Nam Inn
Festival release poster
VietnameseQuán Kỳ Nam
Directed byLeon Le
Written by
  • Leon Le
  • Nguyen Thi Minh Ngoc
Produced by
  • Leon Le
  • Thanh Luan Vu
Starring
CinematographyBob Nguyen
Edited byLeon Le
Music byTon That An
Production
companies
  • UFO Entertainment
  • HAY FILMS
Release date
  • 7 September 2025 (2025-09-07) (Toronto)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryVietnam
LanguageVietnamese

Ky Nam Inn (Vietnamese: Quán Kỳ Nam) is a 2025 Vietnamese romantic drama film directed, written, produced, and edited by Leon Le. It stars Đỗ Thị Hải Yến and Lien Binh Phat.

It had its world premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on 7 September. It will be released in Vietnamese theatres on 28 November 2025.

Set in post-war Saigon, a young translator falls in love with a widow.[1]

Cast

Production

In an interview with Vilcek Foundation, Le revealed that he became inspired to write Ky Nam Inn while working on his feature directorial debut film Song Lang, also the Ky Nam character was inspired by his neighbor while he was working on the film.[2]

Release

Ky Nam Inn had its world premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on 7 September at the Special Presentations section.[3] It had its Asian premiere at the 30th Busan International Film Festival at the Window on Asian Cinema section on 19 September 2025.[4]

It was presented in Open Zone section of the 2025 Stockholm International Film Festival on 7 November 2025.[5]

It will be released in Vietnamese theatres on 28 November 2025.[6]

Accolades

References

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