Trần Bạch Đằng

Trần Bạch Đằng

Writing
Born Jul 15, 1926
From Giồng Riềng, Kiên Giang province, Vietnam
Died Apr 16, 2007

Trần Bạch Đằng (July 15, 1926 – April 16, 2007) was a Vietnamese researcher, writer, and journalist. He was also a veteran politician, serving as former Deputy Head of the Central Committee for Mass Mobilization and former Secretary of the Saigon Municipal Committee. Under the pen name Nguyễn Trương Thiên Lý, Trần Bạch Đằng is the author of the novel "Ván bài lật ngửa" about an agent working in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War, based on the real life figure of Colonel Phạm Ngọc Thảo. The novel is adapted into a famous film series, considered a classic in Vietnamese cinema, by director Lê Hoàng Hoa (also known as Khôi Nguyên).

Filmography — Crew

Portrait of a Foreman

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Cards on the Table: Blue Sky in the Split of Leaf

Cards on the Table: Blue Sky in the Split of Leaf

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Cards on the Table: The Last Warning

Cards on the Table: The Last Warning

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Cards on the Table: The Foster Son of the Archbishop

Cards on the Table: The Foster Son of the Archbishop

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Cards on the Table: Wreath on the Grave

Cards on the Table: Wreath on the Grave

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Cards on the Table: The Gunshot on the Highland

Cards on the Table: The Gunshot on the Highland

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First Love

First Love

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Cards on the Table: High Pressure and the Freshet

Cards on the Table: High Pressure and the Freshet

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Cards on the Table: The Roving Chessman

Cards on the Table: The Roving Chessman

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Cards on the Table: The Great Flood and the Tango no. 3

Cards on the Table: The Great Flood and the Tango no. 3

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