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Title: Thiên Mệnh Anh Hùng - Bức Huyết Thư (2011) Director: Victor Vũ Cast: Midu, Vân Trang, Minh Thuận, Khương Ngọc, Kim Hiền Genre: Action, Martial Arts, Period Time: 90 mins Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/bloodlettermovie Blood Letter is adapted from a popular novel by Bui Anh Tan. The film is directed by Victor Vu with choreography by Johnny Tri Nguyen . Blood Letter recounts a murder case "Le Chi Vien" that resulted in the decreased of three generations of Nguyen Trai's family. 20 years later, a surviving grandson seeks vindication for his family. The film does not go into details the case of Le Chi Vien but focusing instead on portrays of complex relationships, love, and hatred of men in ancient social context. Blood Letter was shot in many places across Vietnam, in beautiful places such as Co Loa (Hanoi), Ninh Binh and Cu Chi (HCMC) with images of water and magnificence mountains.

“Set in modern day Vietnam, “SPIRITS” is a fascinating introduction into the spiritual beliefs and mysteries of a culture rarely explored in cinema. In a series of three interlocking stories, we learn of the fate of a young writer named Loc (Tuan Cuong). In the first episode, "The Visitor", Loc comes to reside in a remote bungalow on the edge of a sugar cane field. It initially seems abandoned, until he meets its sole occupant, a lovely young woman named Hoa (Kathy Nguyen). She is shy and withdrawn and has touch of sadness to her; but her selfless consideration—matched by Loc’s sweet openness to her—sows the seeds of love between them. However, her story is still a mystery to him. She hides a dark secret, one that will drive Loc to the edge of madness. In the second episode, “Only Child", Loc is still inhabiting the old house. He is in the care of a beautiful young psychiatry student named Linh (Kathleen Luong). In him she sees not a madman but a man of talent driv...