‘578 Magnum’, which is expected to hit the big screen in Vietnam this May, tells the story of Hung, a container truck driver, and his lone and intense journey chasing after the unknown abuser of his daughter.

Poster of the film.

The cast is led by Alexandre Nguyen, along with Hoang Phuc Nguyen, Nguyen Lâm Thao Tam, Jessica Minh Anh and former Miss Universe Vietnam H’Hen Nie.

According to the film crew, Canada’s website Screen Anarchy recently published the film’s trailers, images and articles introducing ‘578 Magnum’ to its viewers.

Meanwhile, British film director Mike Newell, the director of ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire’ said he was surprised after watching ‘578 Magnum’ as he didn’t expect such an excellent martial arts and action movie. He also spoke highly of performances by the film’s actors and actresses.

Pilar Allesandra, a famous screenwriter, gave the film much praise. The film is very attractive and it will bring the audience lots of great surprises, she commented.

Fans of martial arts will love the eye-catching fights which are well set, in addition to the performances of the cast, she added.

For his part, Korean music composer Lee Dong June, shared that Luogn Dinh Dung has proven his talent in setting beautiful frames and scenes, including eye-catching images through his films. Any film made by Luong Dinh Dung is wonderful, he extolled.

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Source: NDO