The General Retires (1988)
A general who devoted 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.
Director: Nguyễn Khắc Lợi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: April 1, 1988
Cast
- Mạnh Linh - General Thuấn
- Hoàng Cúc - Thủy
- Trần Hạnh - Mr. Cơ
- Thu An - Ms. Thuấn
- Hoàng Dũng - Khổng
- Tú Oanh - Lài
- Chiều Xuân - Kim Chi
- Hoàng Thắng - Tuân
- Mai Chau
- Hoà Tâm
Screenplay
- Nguyễn Huy Thiệp (Original Story)
- Dương Đăng Hinh
Music: Đặng Hữu Phúc
Editing: Nguyễn Việt Nga, Lê Phương
Production: Vietnam Feature Film Studio
Country: Vietnam
Language: Tiếng Việt
Original Language: vi
Keywords
disillusionment, pessimistic, human & society
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The General Retires about?
- A general who devoted 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.
- Who directed The General Retires?
- The General Retires was directed by Nguyễn Khắc Lợi.
- Who stars in The General Retires?
- The General Retires stars Mạnh Linh, Hoàng Cúc, Trần Hạnh, Thu An, Hoàng Dũng, Tú Oanh.
- How long is The General Retires?
- The General Retires has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The General Retires?
- The General Retires is a Drama film.
- Where was The General Retires produced?
- The General Retires was produced in Vietnam.