Just aired 3 episodes, the movie "Stolen Happiness" (85 episodes, director: Meritorious Artist Nham Minh Hien , screenwriter: Thanh Huong) received more than 30 million views on platforms (VieON, Facebook, YouTube, Tiktok) as of the morning of August 22. Although there are mixed opinions about the dubbing, the audience still left many positive comments for the film.
Remade from the Korean movie - Pure Heart (Jang Bori Is Here) by screenwriter Kim Soon Ok, "Stolen Happiness" has many modifications to highlight the traditional art of hand embroidery on ao dai . Screenwriter Thanh Huong - who has written more than 25 feature-length films, shared: "Korean script structure is very special. I learned a lot from them.”
Director, Meritorious Artist Nham Minh Hien said: "To bring the film to sublimity and honor the culture of hand embroidery on ao dai in Vietnam, screenwriter Thanh Huong rewrote the script, combining the culture of hand embroidery and ao dai. length and fabric dyeing techniques.
Different from the original in terms of character building, each character in "Stolen Happiness" has changed greatly and does not have Korean features. When watching, we still feel that this is a Vietnamese movie set in Da Lat.
“The roles of Ngoc Lan and Hong Anh have the typical appearance and personality of Vietnamese women. No longer authoritarian and dictatorial like the Korean version, People's Artist Lan Huong portrays Mrs. Kim Gam in a very real life, honest but still strict, with the feminism of a leader" - Director, Meritorious Artist Nham Minh Hien shared.
