A Time Far Past

A Time Far Past

2004 · 109 min · ★ 8.5 · Drama, History

Sai is forced to marry Tuyet at the age of ten and leaves his home by the river wharf to live with an old man named Kien. As the war against France accelerates, Sai enlists to fight and falls in love with another woman named Huong. While the affair is fated not to last, Tuyet struggles to keep her marriage together.

Directed by Hồ Quang Minh · Written by Hồ Quang Minh

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