While Mother Is Away
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A mother of five in the Mekong Delta leaves her ten year-old to look after the younger children while she goes to fight in the war.
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Nguyễn Khánh Dư Director · Chu Minh Composer Hoàng Tích Chỉ Editor
First release April 1, 1980 · Produced in Vietnam · Original title Mẹ Vắng Nhà
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Studio Hanoi-Films
Production
Vietnam
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Original title
Mẹ Vắng Nhà
Original language
Vietnamese
Release dates
Vietnam · April 1, 1980
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No release date listed for United States.
Germany
September 2, 1983 · TV premiere
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