Mrs. Dau (1981): Cast
Mrs. Dau is a 1981 historical drama directed by Phạm Văn Khoa, starring Lê Vân as Chị Dậu, Nguyễn Tuấn and Thai Anh. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Phạm Văn Khoa
- Original language
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Vietnamese - Studio
- Hãng Phim Truyện Việt Nam
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Mrs. Dau About?
The premise of Mrs. Dau without spoilers.
Based on Ngô Tất Tố’s novel “When the Light Is Out,” the story unfolds under French Indochina’s harsh rule. To prevent her husband’s torture for unpaid taxes, a desperate mother sells her daughter and four dogs to a wealthy village family, exposing the brutal sacrifices forced by colonial oppression.
Mrs. Dau Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- book
- family relationships
Mrs. Dau Cast & Characters
Lê Vân leads the cast as Chị Dậu, with Nguyễn Tuấn as Chánh Tổng and Thai Anh as Anh Dậu. Directed by Phạm Văn Khoa; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Phạm Văn Khoa
- Lê Vân as Chị Dậu
- Nguyễn Tuấn as Chánh Tổng
- Thai Anh as Anh Dậu
- Kim Lân as Lý Cựu
Also Starring in Mrs. Dau
· 4 more- Lê Thị Nhân Tỉu
- Hoàng Thanh Dương Tý
- Lê Anh Tú Dần
- Hoàng Đình Long Village mayor
More from Phạm Văn Khoa
One more film directed by Phạm Văn Khoa: Once Upon a Time in Vu Dai Village.
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Mrs. Dau FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Mrs. Dau, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Mrs. Dau?
Mrs. Dau runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Mrs. Dau released?
Mrs. Dau was released in 1981.
Who directed Mrs. Dau?
Mrs. Dau was directed by Phạm Văn Khoa.
More films by Phạm Văn Khoa Who is in the cast of Mrs. Dau?
Mrs. Dau stars Lê Vân as Chị Dậu, Nguyễn Tuấn as Chánh Tổng and Thai Anh as Anh Dậu, among 8 credited actors.
Does Mrs. Dau have a post-credit scene?
No. Mrs. Dau has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Mrs. Dau in?
The original language of Mrs. Dau is Vietnamese.
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