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The Last Hope

The Last Hope

1981 · 91 min · Drama

In early-80s' Hanoi, a director of a state-owned factory welcomes his wife, a journalist, into a changed home after she spent some time away. As she struggles to make sense of their new wealth, he struggles to avoid embezzlement charges by a poor inspector—who turns out to be an old friend of hers.

Directed by Trần Phương · Written by Trần Hoàng Bách

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