“Hai Phuong” selected for preliminary round in Oscars

by VTV425 September 2019 Last updated at 11:12 AM

VTV.vn - The renowned Vietnamese action movie "Hai Phuong", also known as "Furie", has been selected in the preliminary round for the Best International Film category at the 2020 Oscars.

This was announced by the Vietnam Cinema Department under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Tuesday.

Directed by Le Van Kiet, the movie tells the story of a former gang leader from the Mekong Delta whose daughter is kidnapped and her quest for revenge and attempt to rescue her daughter. "Furie" quickly became a blockbuster hit in Vietnam after premiering in February.

Following its success, it was shown at several cinemas in the US and Canada before being picked up by Netflix.

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