Dawn Lights The Truth
Seen it?1979 | 91 min | Drama, War, History
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs. If you loved Platoon or The Deer Hunter, start here.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1979: an older pace and style.
One month before the Fall of Saigon, a city in Central Highland plunges into chaos, as its disillusioned citizens prepare to witness what was once a glorious and beautiful time collapse before their own eyes.
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- AwardsNot counted
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- Reach & staying powerNot counted
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- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
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Cast & crew
Directed by Phạm Kỳ Nam, Văn Hòa
- Lê VânThu
- Thế AnhVinh Quán
- Mai HuỳnhThanh
- Trần TiếnManh Viên
- Thinh TrinhProfessor
- Kim ThanhHòa
- Văn HòaInspector Ngoc
- Đào Bá SơnJames