Feature film on romance and social life of the minority ethnic in the Northwest of Vietnam. Mị and A Phủ, a Meo (Hmong) couple, freed themselves with the aid of communist leadership and joined the rising against the French in August 1945. Based on the short story of the same title by Tô Hoài.
On The Same River is the 1959 film of two directors Nguyen Hong Nghi and Pham Hieu Dan (ie Pham Ky Nam ) produced by the Vietnam Film Company . This is the first feature film of North Vietnam after 1954 and also the first feature film of Vietnam Revolution Cinema