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The General Retires (1988)

Directed by Nguyễn Khắc Lợi

Overview

Film of Nguyen Huy Thiep’s controversial story about a general who, after devoting his life to the communist cause, retires, only to find that his household is in disarray, his grown children money-grubbing, and Vietnamese society far from the rosy picture of equality he’d imagined he’d helped make it.

Length 90 minutes

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