---
title: 'When the Tenth Month Comes (1984)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Đặng Nhật Minh'
released: '1984-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
countries:
  - 'Vietnam'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/when-the-tenth-month-comes-1984'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118148/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# When the Tenth Month Comes (1984)

1984 · 95 min · Vietnam

Original title: Bao giờ cho đến tháng Mười

## Synopsis

When the Tenth Month Comes is a Vietnamese war film. The first Vietnamese film to be shown in the West after the Vietnam war, The film primarily centers around the misery of a young woman whose husband has died in the Cambodian–Vietnamese War. Despite the peaceful rural setting, the film is shot in black and white illustrating the oppressive and suffocating atmosphere of war. The theme of sadness and the inevitability of death dominates the film, uncovering a painful daily reality - a living imprint of Vietnam's history on the common people.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Đặng Nhật Minh](https://cinepixo.com/people/ang-nhat-minh)
- **Screenplay:** [Đặng Nhật Minh](https://cinepixo.com/people/ang-nhat-minh)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Phu Quang](https://cinepixo.com/people/phu-quang)

## Cast

- [Lê Vân](https://cinepixo.com/people/le-van)
- [Đặng Lưu Việt Bảo](https://cinepixo.com/people/ang-luu-viet-bao)
- [Nguyễn Hữu Mười](https://cinepixo.com/people/nguyen-huu-muoi)

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