Nguyen Quang Dung - The director of hundreds of billions is both talented and peachy and the truth about a 4-point essay about his father

With creative and intelligent artistic thinking, Nguyen Quang Dung is highly appreciated by both experts and audiences.

Nguyen Quang Dung's film works have successfully conveyed meaningful messages and brought in huge revenue, such as: Kiss of death, Beauty of the next, You are my grandmother, Blood moon party, Da Co Hoai Lang, Em and Trinh, ... With a somewhat quaint artistic bravery, he is also known as "Crazy Dung".

Born as a "child of the family": Artistic thinking is oriented since childhood

Nguyen Quang Dung was born and raised in Saigon, his father is a famous writer that everyone knows - Writer Nguyen Quang Sang. Ba Nguyen Quang Dung is known to generations of students through the literary work The Ivory Comb. Since childhood, the male director has been exposed to many famous writers, poets and musicians of previous generations. An interesting thing is that the song "Mother is away" by the late musician Trinh Cong Son was co-composed by the boy Nguyen Quang Dung.

As the son of a famous writer, Nguyen Quang Dung's academic achievements were not good. The director's subject scores are only average, enough to go to class. Later, Nguyen Quang Dung also humorously shared that he wrote an essay to review the work of Three's Ivory Comb and only got 4 points. With the desire to convey the message through movies, Nguyen Quang Dung studied Directing at the University of Theater and Cinema. Although he did not have any glorious achievements during his 12 years of school, when he went to university, Nguyen Quang Dung promoted his art and graduated with high grades.

The first completed work Nguyen Quang Dung directed was a graduation short film called Waiting. This short film was later approved by the major film studio at that time, and the special thing was Waiting with the contribution of the late writer Nguyen Quang Sang as a scriptwriter. Although he graduated with high achievements, the first stage of the male director was very difficult because he could not apply to any studio to do his dream job.

In the early 2000s, after being accepted to work by TFS studio, Nguyen Quang Dung's name rose like a kite in the wind. The short film The Rooster won the Ho Chi Minh City Literature and Art Prize 2000-2003. Followed by movies like Truong Ba's Soul, Butcher's Skin (2006), Kiss of the God of Death (2009), and Rescue of Death (2010) all made their mark in the hearts of movie-loving audiences.

Having a solid stepping stone, Nguyen Quang Dung began to be favored by film studios, his films were also invested with a "huge" budget. In 2013, Nguyen Quang Dung and the movie My People's Success caused a big screen boom in Vietnam. The film earned a revenue of 52 billion dong, 3 times the film's budget and was also screened in major countries such as the US and Australia.

Perhaps Nguyen Quang Dung is very predestined with remakes (adapted from foreign hit movies) when in turn, films such as You are my grandmother (2015), Brilliant May (2018), Blood Moon Party (2020), ... all have revenue and remarkable achievements. Despite having the same plot, these films achieved their success thanks to the "Vietnamese soul" in the male director born in 79. From the context, the actor's shape to the character's dialogue, all are Vietnameseized in a way. naturally make the film close to the Vietnamese audience, making it different from the original work. This is a special point that makes the audience love and always support Nguyen Quang Dung's work.

The nickname Crazy Dung is associated with Nguyen Quang Dung because of the seemingly crazy ideas in his youth. However, things like no other helped him get to where he is today, a brilliant success that is hard to match. Besides being a film director and producer, Nguyen Quang Dung is also trusted to be invited to the hot seat of famous TV shows such as: Vietnam Idol, Perfect Version, Vietnam Super Intelligence, TikTok 2021 - Expensive moment..

Nguyen Quang Dung: The director is a peach, but a home is not important.

Not interested in marriage is still the most beautiful in Vietnamese showbiz

Unlike other directors, Nguyen Quang Dung is not very interested in marriage. The male director once humorously shared with the media that: "One day, when she met her soulmate, she suddenly asked him if he was going to get married. I replied, afraid of hurting people. But this is his thinking. She asked me again if I was going to have children and I replied that the world is too crowded. I don't have to create another person and I don't know what to do. If possible I'll just do it. What's good about what you have, like helping you take care of your grandchildren, or sharing for those in need."

Although marriage and family is not important, the love line of this 79-year-old director is extremely rich. Nguyen Quang Dung said that he dated 5 girls named T. Moreover, many people also speculated about his love for beautiful people such as: supermodel Thanh Hang, singer Minh Thu, female grandmaster dancesport Khanh Thi,... Although he denied it, Nguyen Quang Dung and these beauties all spoke and acted intimately for each other.

The truth of a 4-point story analyzing his father's work -Nguyen Quang Sang

Many years ago, on social networking forums that were spreading stories of when he was in school, director Nguyen Quang Dung asked his father to analyze the work of Ivory comb to submit a test but suddenly got a score of 4. This story was made clear by director Nguyen Quang Dung later.

Director Nguyen Quang Dung said: "The story above is not accurate, my father never helped me with my homework. The story is this, when I was young, I was bad at Literature, usually only 4-6 points. Only 1 time. 8 points was the Literature test about the author's biography, but at that time when I was studying to analyze the Ivory comb, I brought my teacher's analysis sample essay back to my father. My father laughed. say that the sample essay is a bit 'exaggerated' because there are things I don't mean or think like that."

In 2022, Director Nguyen Quang Dung will return with the project "Southern Forest Land". According to the male director, his crew had held the copyright of this work since 5 years ago, but because of insufficient funds and techniques, they did not invest in production. Currently, Nguyen Quang Dung and his collaborators feel completely more confident in turning An's story into a monumental cinematic work.

Besides, director Dung "crazy" also stated: "If I can't find An, I won't shoot". From there, it can be seen that the male director is very determined to bring a true character and a close story that is not inferior to the 1997 TV version.

In this project, besides director Nguyen Quang Dung, there are also producer Nguyen Trinh Hoan, director of photography Diep The Vinh, music director Duc Tri. At the same time, the producer also invited director Nguyen Vinh Son as a consultant for the film, he is the one who made the success of the Southern Land TV version.

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