To the literary purist, she is the sensual storyteller who penned semi-autobiographical tales of French Indochina, capturing the suffocating heat of forbidden romance. To the art-house cinephile, she is a radical auteur who took a sledgehammer to commercial filmmaking, stripping away plot to leave pure atmosphere behind.
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