Legends of Ba Vì
In a world where ancient Vietnamese folklore intertwines with modern life, a young woman discovers her family's connection to the legendary battle between the Mountain God and the Water God, leading her on a quest to save her village from a brewing storm.
Genre
Fantasy/Drama
Logline
In a world where ancient Vietnamese folklore intertwines with modern life, a young woman discovers her family’s connection to the legendary battle between the Mountain God and the Water God, leading her on a quest to save her village from a brewing storm.
Synopsis
Set in contemporary Vietnam, ‘Legends of Ba Vì’ follows Linh, a curious and determined young woman who has always felt a deep connection to Ba Vì Mountain. When a powerful storm threatens her village, Linh learns about her ancestors’ role in the ancient battle of Sơn Tinh and Thủy Tinh. As she delves into the folklore, she uncovers magical powers within herself and realizes that the legends hold the key to protecting her home. With the help of her friends and the spirits of the mountain, Linh embarks on a journey to confront the Water God and harness the strength of the Mountain God, blending traditional narratives with modern challenges.
Examples of Content
Animated retellings of the Sơn Tinh-Thủy Tinh legend interspersed with live-action sequences.; Real-life explorations of Ba Vì Mountain, showcasing its beauty and cultural significance.; Character-driven narratives that intertwine folklore with personal growth and community resilience.; Episodes featuring local legends, folklore experts, and cultural historians discussing the impact of these stories on Vietnamese society.
Rationale
The show taps into the rich tapestry of Vietnamese folklore, providing viewers with an engaging mix of fantasy and drama while promoting cultural heritage. By connecting ancient tales to contemporary issues, ‘Legends of Ba Vì’ offers relatable themes of bravery, identity, and the power of community. The vibrant visuals and compelling storytelling can appeal to a wide audience, both locally and globally, making it a unique addition to the fantasy genre.
Alternative Titles
Sons of the Mountain; Tales of the Gods; The Battle of Ba Vì
Alternative Loglines
A young woman’s journey through ancient folklore reveals her family’s past and the power to confront the elements.; In the heart of Vietnam, a storm awakens ancient spirits, prompting a battle between the gods and a determined heroine.; As legends come to life, one girl must harness the strength of her ancestors to protect her village from a supernatural threat.
Trend Date
2024-09-16
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