Thương Tín
Acting
Biography
Bùi Thương Tín (14 September 1956 - 8 December 2025) was a Vietnamese actor. Classically trained at the Saigon Academy of Performing Arts, he made his professional debut in theatre and cải lương where he gradually gained widespread recognition as the leading man beside Kim Cương in her self-written plays. Thuơng Tín began participating in film projects in early 1980s and quickly rose to national prominence for his role as Major Lưu Kỳ Vọng in the hit franchise "Ván bài lật ngửa" / Cards on the Table (1982 - 1987). His other notable roles include head of a bandit Bạch Hải Đường in "SBC," Sáu Tâm in "Biệt Động Sài Gòn," and Tám Thương in "Chiến trường chia nửa vầng trăng." As of 2015, Thuong Tin has participated in the largest amount of feature films in Vietnam, with a record of more than 200 productions.
Known For
A competition about nostalgia, going through different types of arts and performances of Vietnam through the decades.
Happy Memories
A young girl falls into a river and drowns. When her body is found in a remote village along the river, her uncle arrives to claim her body, only to find that she is very much alive. But when she returns to her family, unexplainable occurrences lead them to believe she is possessed.
Hollow
A woman tries to cling onto dimming links to her past after inheriting a pygmy slow loris from her long-estranged husband; meanwhile, her niece prepares for marriage as the young couple ponders their gloomy future together. The present and the complex echoes of Vietnamese history are entwined before a contemplative and poetic perspective.
Cu Li Never Cries
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The Five Misfits of Saigon
Posing as a privileged man working for his wealthy industrialist uncle, Commander of the Saigon Rangers Tư Chung prepares with his comrades for a secret meeting with a coming Vietcong officer, alias "K9". The first part of a series based on a real-life organization involved in intelligence activities in South Vietnam before 1975.
Saigon Rangers: The Meeting Place
To keep up with his public guise, Tư Chung considers marriage with his "girlfriend" and tries to flatter some trust out of the CIA advisors who've been eyeing the pair, all the while following new orders to plan and launch an important offensive. The second part of a series based on a real-life organization involved in intelligence activities in South Vietnam before 1975.
Saigon Rangers: Silence
A police officer receives a worn-out and traumatised woman who begs him to take actions against a ruthless man that ruined her life, and only gives his moniker, Tín Mã Nàm, meaning “crazy horse” in Cantonese. As the officer sets out to search for Tín Mã Nàm, a network of intricate crimes, espionage and bloody murders beyond his imagination begins to unfold.
The Secrets Beneath
During the war, a woman learns that her husband is an army deserter.
Obsession
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To Catch a Thief 1: I Am Not Born For Imprisonment
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The Battlefield Divides The Moon
When a post-war fishing firm fails to meet its expected demand, the chief accountant begins falsifying records and cutting down on wages paid to the already struggling fishers.
Standing In Front Of The Sea
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To Catch A Thief 2: The Woman In Nun's Habit
K was an elite inspector, until an accident that caused the death of a female colleague. His reputation started going downhill and he was haunted by her death. Just days after a major homicide of an entertainer rocked the town, a suspect was apprehended. K realized that there were still so many mysteries surrounding the little town.
Murder in the Lens
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Vụ Án Viên Đạn Lạc
The Government of the Republic of Vietnam is subjected to military attacks and protests everywhere. Law 10-59 is enacted. Luan is sent to the United States for further military course training. Upon his return in early 1961, Ngo Dinh Diem decides to make him the governor of Kien Hoa province (Ben Tre today) to conduct the Pacification Program, with special privileges at his disposal.
Cards on the Table: Blue Sky in the Split of Leaf
Luan continues to serve as the governor of Kien Hoa province and receives classified information sent by Y5, an agent installed by Kien Hoa Security in the Communist Party of Vietnam. He tries to identify Y5. The coup in 1960 ends with victory for the Republic's government, but unrest soon proves this result impermanent.
Cards on the Table: The Last Warning
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Tóc gió thôi bay
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Lush Melodies
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In Search of a Bygone Time
The film is set in the context of Christmas in the past and present. Mr. Gar - an "old man" who has nothing but money and loneliness, has always lived in the recollection of a time past, a wife who is far away ... Then one day, when he decided planning to go on a trip, a series of dramatic, dramatic, interesting stories suddenly appeared! Where does he go? Meet who? What happened?