The Scent of Green Papaya
MKL Distribution | Release Date: January 28, 1994 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
81
METASCORE
Universal acclaim based on 19 Critic Reviews
Positive:
17
Mixed:
2
Negative:
0

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50
Seattle Post-IntelligencerWilliam Arnold
Some of the scenes are gorgeous, but "Papaya" is so passionless and empty it has no real impact. [04 Feb 1994]
40
Washington PostHal Hinson
At first, the movie's restraint is enticing, and even soothing. By the end, though, Tran's strategies have an enervating, numbing effect. The same methods he uses to pull us in finally kill our interest. Read full review
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