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Mrs. Dau (1981) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1981 · 80 mins · Vietnamese
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- Directed by
- Phạm Văn Khoa
- Starring
- Nguyễn Tuấn, Lê Thị Nhân, Thai Anh, Lê Vân, Hoàng Thanh Dương, Lê Anh Tú
Based on Ngô Tất Tố’s novel “When the Light Is Out,” the story unfolds under French Indochina’s harsh rule. To prevent her husband’s torture for unpaid taxes, a desperate mother sells her daughter and four dogs to a wealthy village family, exposing the brutal sacrifices forced by colonial oppression.
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