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Cards on the Table: High Pressure and the Freshet (1987)

NOW, THE ONLY CURE IS A COUP!

Genre : War, Drama, History, Thriller, Action

Runtime : 1H 26M

Director : Lê Hoàng Hoa

Synopsis

In 1963, amidst tense relations with Buddhism that may face international backlash, the Ngo family try to find a way around the situation, calling on Luan for missions worth his life. Saigon is heated. A coup may be under preparations. Tran Le Xuan goes on a diplomatic tour of Western nations, determined to clear names.

Actors

Nguyễn Chánh Tín
Nguyễn Chánh Tín
Robert Nguyễn Thành Luân
Thanh Lan
Thanh Lan
Thùy Dung
Lâm Bình Chi
Lâm Bình Chi
Ngô Đình Nhu
Phạm Ngọc Dũng
Phạm Ngọc Dũng
Captain Thổ
Cai Văn Mỹ
Cai Văn Mỹ
Lý Kai
Nhina Serdonova Xemenovi
Nhina Serdonova Xemenovi
Saroyan
Thu Hồng
Thu Hồng
Trần Lệ Xuân
Hiếu Bình Đông
Hiếu Bình Đông
Nguyễn Vinh Quang
Jan Vô Danh
Jan Vô Danh
Kiên the White-haired Man
Lan Chi
Lan Chi
Hélène Fanfani
Thanh Thủy
Thanh Thủy
The Khmer Girl
Thùy Linh
Thùy Linh
Diệu Tâm
Tư Lê
Tư Lê
Officer Thạch
Trần Quang Đại
Trần Quang Đại
Sublieutenant Lê Ngân / Quyến
Huyền Anh
Huyền Anh
Trần Kim Tuyến
Huỳnh Thanh
Huỳnh Thanh
Captain Tình
Đỗ Văn Nghiêm
Đỗ Văn Nghiêm
Ngô Đình Thục
Ngô Thế Dũng
Ngô Thế Dũng
Ngô Đình Diệm
Nguyễn Văn Lũy
Nguyễn Văn Lũy
Major Đăng Sĩ
Kim Sơn
Kim Sơn
Captain Lộc
Trần Bá Thành
Trần Bá Thành
Colonel Y
Lâm Thế Thành
Lâm Thế Thành
Sa
Ouk Chea
Ouk Chea
Major Kossem
Ưm Xiện
Ưm Xiện
Prince Sihanouk
Năm Lộc
Năm Lộc
Sublieutenant Thanh

Crews

Lê Hoàng Hoa
Lê Hoàng Hoa
Director
Trần Bạch Đằng
Trần Bạch Đằng
Writer
Thanh Tùng
Thanh Tùng
Music
Thanh Bình
Thanh Bình
Makeup & Hair
Thu Hà
Thu Hà
Makeup & Hair
Lê Xuân Hoàng
Lê Xuân Hoàng
Assistant Director
Nguyễn Quý Viện
Nguyễn Quý Viện
Set Designer
Phan Tấn
Phan Tấn
Sound
Nguyễn Hòe
Nguyễn Hòe
Director of Photography

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