‘The Third Wife’ Review: Cruelty and Sensuality in 19th-Century Vietnam May 14, 2019May 14, 2019 lovingiswhy Blog Governed by rigid, patriarchal customs and rituals, her daily routines also make room for solitude and even pleasure. The two senior wives, Lao (Nguyen Nhu Quynh Le) and Xuan (Mai Thu Huong), welcome …