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Summary
In French ruled Vietnam in 1922, the French and Vietnamese officers plot to sniff out arch-rebel De Canh.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Binge-friendly
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You want something quiet and calm
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 68GoodWatch 68
IMDb6.8
Audience score68%
Letterboxd · 737 ratings3.4/5
Box office
2.9×its budget
- Budget
- $2 M
- Worldwide
- $4 M
Worldwide it earned $3 M more than it cost.
Running time
1 h 43 min
A typical length for action movies, −5 min on the typical 108
typical 108103Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 8 more
Released
2007
April 27, 2007
19 years ago
Genres
ActionDramaLanguage
Vietnamese
Original language
Also spoken
FrenchMade in
Vietnam
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 7 more32 people
- Johnny Tri NguyenCuong
- Veronica NgôThuy
- Nguyễn Chánh TínCuong's father
- Thang NguyenHua Danh
- Dustin NguyenSy
- Stephane GaugerDerue
- David MinettiTessier
- NVNguyễn Văn ĐâyDe Canh
- Quốc CườngNghia
- LQLe QuangKha
- YGYann GautierHead of Labor Camp
- DNDoan Nhat NamFat Labor Camp Guard
Tran Trung LinhHusband- VTVo Thi Le NaWife
- PTPavel ThachenkoColonel Renoir
- JMJean Michel MondoryFrench Prison Guard
- DTDo Thu HangYoung Girl
- GLGwenhael Le NoienFrench Soldier
- BTBui Thi NoanGirl's Mother
Nguyễn HậuThe Mole- RARobert AlbiselFrench Soldier
- DMDmitry MitschenkoFrench Soldier
- VTVictor TretyakovFrench Soldier
- LFLudovic Fabien ArmanoFrench Soldier
Directing · 4
- Charlie Nguyen Director, Co-Writer, Producer, Editor
- Johnny Tri Nguyen Action Director, Writer, Producer
- Nguyễn Hậu Second Second Assistant Director
- Jenni Trang Lê First Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Dominic Pereira Writer, Director of Photography
Production · 5
- Nguyễn Chánh Tín Executive Producer
- Tawny Truc Nguyen Executive Producer
- Jimmy Pham Nghiem Producer
- Trần Khải Hoàng Line Producer
- David Tadman Feature Finishing Producer
Camera · 1
- Dang Phuc Yen Camera Operator
Editing · 1
- Ham Tran Editor
Sound · 1
- Christopher Wong Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Lã Quý Tùng Production Design
Lighting · 1
- Stephane Gauger Gaffer
Other crew · 1
- Matt Berberi Stunts
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