When the tenth month comes = Bao giờ cho đé̂n tháng mười /
In the final days of the Vietnam War, a young widow struggles to care for her young son and ailing father-in-law, while hiding from them the fact that her husband was killed in the war. She is befriended by the village schoolmaster, who agrees to fabricate letters from her dead husband in order to s...
| Other Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | Vietnamese |
| Language Notes: | In Vietnamese with English subtitles. |
| Published: |
Vietnam :
[publisher not identified],
1985.
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| Series: | Asian film online, volume 2
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | In the final days of the Vietnam War, a young widow struggles to care for her young son and ailing father-in-law, while hiding from them the fact that her husband was killed in the war. She is befriended by the village schoolmaster, who agrees to fabricate letters from her dead husband in order to spare her family sorrow. They wait for the tenth month, in which the Day of Forgiveness occurs, a time when departed souls visit loved ones still living. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed July 31, 2014). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (86 min.). |
| Playing Time: | 01:25:27 |