The Gamble

1991 | 83 minutes | 5.3 ★ (5)

The Gamble
  • Overview

    Don Duong stars as a truck driver who falls in love with a young student girl in a roadside border canteen. Unsure about him, she returns to school but finally decides to throw in her lot with him. This decision forms the gambling motif in the film, a decision which causes her grief, when she later becomes the subject of his gamble.

  • Release Date

    01 January 1991

  • DirectingTrong Ninh Luu
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

  • Stars

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