Peach Blossom, Pho and Piano

Peach Blossom, Pho and Piano

2024 · 100 min · ★ 6.2 · War, Romance

The film is set in the winter-spring battle that lasted 60 days and nights from late 1946 to early 1947 in Hanoi, the story follows the militiaman Van Dan and his love story with the piano-loving lady Thuc Huong. When others had evacuated to the war zone, they decided to defend the capital that had been devastated by bombs and bullets, despite the dangers that awaited them.

Directed by Phi Tiến Sơn · Written by Phi Tiến Sơn

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