Love in Vietnam
Love in Vietnam (Vietnamese: Vạn dặm yêu em, old title: Yêu từ cái nhìn đầu tiên) is a 2025 Indian-Vietnamese romantic drama film written and directed by Rahat Shah Kazmi. The film was produced by Captain Rahul Bali, Omung Kumar and Rahat Shah Kazmi. It is based on the novel Madonna in a Fur Coat, and features Shantanu Maheshwari, Avneet Kaur and Khả Ngân with legendary actors Raj Babbar, Farida Jalal and Gulshan Grover in supporting roles. Principal photography commenced in September 2024 at Sa...
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Credits and facts
Movie details
- Release date
- 12 September 2025
- Runtime
- 132 minutes
- Country
- India
- Languages
- Hindi
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Rahat Shah Kazmi, Rahhat Shah Kazmi
- Cast
- Shantanu Maheshwari, Avneet Kaur, Khả Ngân
- Producers
- Captain Rahul Bali, Omung Kumar, Rahhat Shah Kazmi, Sarvesh Goel, Pankaj Chauhan, Muhammad Antulay
- Production company
- Zee Studios, Innovations India, Blue Lotus Pictures, Rahhat Shah Kazmi Films
Spoiler-free synopsis
Love in Vietnam (Vietnamese: Vạn dặm yêu em, old title: Yêu từ cái nhìn đầu tiên) is a 2025 Indian-Vietnamese romantic drama film written and directed by Rahat Shah Kazmi. The film was produced by Captain Rahul Bali, Omung Kumar and Rahat Shah Kazmi. It is based on the novel Madonna in a Fur Coat, and features Shantanu Maheshwari, Avneet Kaur and Khả Ngân with legendary actors Raj Babbar, Farida Jalal and Gulshan Grover in supporting roles. Principal photography commenced in September 2024 at Samten Hills Da Lat and in other parts of Vietnam and took two months to complete. The film was released in India on 12 September 2025 and in Việtnam on 9 January 2026.
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Editorial guidance
Context for discussing the story and deciding whether it fits your household.
Positive messages
Constructive themes or examples.Potential constructive discussion around Love in Vietnam can focus on character choices, responsibility, empathy, perseverance and the consequences of decisions. Where the Drama, Romance material creates conflict, parents can use it to discuss safer alternatives, respectful communication and how people respond to pressure. These themes are editorial discussion prompts, not claims that every one appears explicitly on screen.
Negative behaviours
Conduct that may need context.Parents should be alert to behaviour commonly associated with Drama, Romance, including conflict, deception, fear, risky choices or emotionally intense exchanges where applicable. Because detailed scene-level evidence is not equally available for every title in this catalogue, this section avoids claiming specific acts that were not verified. Use the certified age marker when available and preview the film for especially sensitive children.
Topics to discuss
Conversation starters after viewing.Useful family discussion questions include: What motivates the central characters? Which decisions create avoidable problems? How could conflicts be handled more responsibly? Do the film's relationships model respect and consent? How does the story portray courage, loyalty, justice or forgiveness? For older children, compare entertainment choices with real-world consequences and distinguish dramatic exaggeration from healthy behaviour.
Final recommendation
Our family-viewing take
Suggested minimum age: 12+. The overall family verdict is mostly. Children below that age may need stronger parental guidance, especially if Drama, Romance includes tension, violence, fear, crime, romance or mature emotional themes. Teen suitability improves with context and discussion. Shared family viewing is recommended when parents want to address the strongest concerns rather than relying on genre labels alone.
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