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Hoàng Tích Chỉ

Hoàng Tích Chỉ

Writing

Biography

Hoàng Tích Chỉ (b. Bắc Ninh province, 9/1/1932 - 3/20/2022) was a Vietnamese screenwriter, best known for his collaborations with director Hải Ninh during the era of revolutionary cinema. He was the first screenwriter to receive the Ho Chi Minh Award for Literature and the Arts in 2012.

Known For

Hanoians
N/A

Following the introduction of Đổi mới, soldiers and military personnel return to their assigned homes in a corner of Hanoi, struggling to integrate into civilian life and making ends meet amidst the changing economic era.

Hanoians

1996
Coordinates of Death
5.8

The story of a group of Soviet sailors aboard the freighter Chelyabinsk who aid their Vietnamese comrades after their ship is sunk during the Vietnam War.

Coordinates of Death

1986
Saigon Rangers: The Meeting Place
8.0

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

1986
17th Parallel, Nights and Days
8.0

Following the 1954 Geneva Accords that partitioned Vietnam into two zones at the 17th parallel, a pregnant Dịu remains back in the South with her family while her husband has to move up North. At home, the young woman has to juggle between the duties of a liberation fighter and a mother while enduring her enemies' tortures and imprisonment, as she assumes the leadership of an underground liberation movement after its previous secretary was assassinated

17th Parallel, Nights and Days

1973
The Little Girl of Hanoi
7.2

A young girl searches for her father, a soldier in the PAVN, after her mother and sister are killed during Christmas Bombings.

The Little Girl of Hanoi

1974
No image
N/A

A petty criminal plans to take revenge on the neighbour who he believes to have reported him to the police.

The Neighbor's Son

1981
The Holy Day
N/A

A story about a Catholic Village by the sea in Northern Vietnam in the early 60's, where people lacked faith in the new Communist regime.

The Holy Day

1976
Saigon Rangers: Return You Your Name
N/A

The year 1968 approaches. Bubbling underneath festive spirits are quiet anticipations of a major escalation of conflict, alongside exciting dreams of a brighter future...that seems so close and yet somehow far away. Tư Chung, tasked with overseeing the joint offensive on supreme headquarters in Saigon at the first moment of the lunar year, prepares himself for the most beautiful and painful of hopes. The final part of a series based on a real-life organization involved in intelligence activities in South Vietnam before 1975.

Saigon Rangers: Return You Your Name

1986
Saigon Rangers: Silence
N/A

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

1986
August Star
9.0

The plot of the film revolves around revolutionary soldiers who come from different classes, but all share the same patriotism. They had to overcome many life-and-death challenges and enormous adversities in order to mobilise the masses to prepare for an uprising and seize power from the Japanese fascists, in a situation where the country fell into the tragedy of famine.

August Star

1977
At the 17th Parallel
N/A

Two North Vietnamese soldiers are assigned to guard the entry gate at the 17th parallel demilitarised zone, and quickly acquaint themselves with the other side’s chief guard.

At the 17th Parallel

1965
A Visitor from the Countryside
N/A

A woman running from her past meets a poor farmer who offers to marry her and raise her newborn as his own. After marrying they struggle to make a happy life together as their family grows and the war rages around them.

A Visitor from the Countryside

1993
The Sea Calls
8.0

No description available.

The Sea Calls

1967
No image
N/A

While undertaking secret operations, four undercover agents experience turmoil in their personal relationships.

At The River, White Flowers Flourish

1989
Saigon Rangers: Thunderstorm
N/A

After the dangerous offensive launched on the embassy office in Saigon, Tư Chung and his comrades have to find ways to adapt to rising suspicions from the CIA advisors, as well as dealing with violent repercussions involving someone very dear to him. The third part of a series based on a real-life organization involved in intelligence activities in South Vietnam before 1975.

Saigon Rangers: Thunderstorm

1986
Birds Return
8.0

No description available.

Birds Return

1984
While Mother Is Away
7.0

A mother of five in the Mekong Delta leaves her ten year-old to look after the younger children while she goes to fight in the war.

While Mother Is Away

1980
Punishment
N/A

Follows a South Vietnamese soldier during the fall of Saigon in 1975.

Punishment

1984
Two Mothers
N/A

Upon meeting a young Vietnamese soldier during his brief stay in the Lao mountains, a woman begins recalling to her daughter episodes of her life ever since she had to leave Northwest Vietnam in 1952, including her fateful encounter with a Lao mother.

Two Mothers

1975
First Love
N/A

Student Ba Duy sinks deep into heartbreak and a nihilistic street life when his sweetheart, Diem Huong, suddenly leaves him to marry an American diplomat.

First Love

1977