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Wikipedia article
'Number Ten Blues'[http://www.offscreen.be/en/offscreen-film-festival-2014/offscreenings/number-10-blues-goodbye-saigon Trailer] (, , ) or 'Goodbye Saigon' (, , ) is a 1975 Japanese 35mm fujicolor film directed by . This movie, shot between December 1974 and April 1975, remained unfinished and was considered lost for many years. It was finally completed and released in 2013.' ' 201458' 'KINENOTE, 201458' 'allcinema, 201458[http://www.cinematoday.jp/page/N0050007 37]201325201458
Plot
Saigon in February 1975, during the final stage of the Vietnam War, there is another story of love and violence. Japanese businessman Sugimoto (Ysuke Kawazu) accidentally kills a Vietnamese man. He loses all title and social status that supported his wealthy position in Vietnam. He decides to escape from Vietnam. He heads North on the military road under battle conditions, with his lover, Lan (Thanh Lan), and Taro , who is the half-blood son of an ex-Japanese soldier and a Vietnamese woman since World War II. Who knows what awaits them: is it liberation or total catastrophe?
Production
Art
* Type : Action, adventure, crime, mystery, suspense* Studio : Presario Corporation
* Music : Toshiaki Tsushima
* Theme song 'Paces of the rosy love' (Bc tnh hng) by Nguyn Trung Cang, with Thanh Lan's singing
Cast
* Ysuke Kawazu ... 'Toshio Sugimoto - Japanese businessman'
* Thanh Lan[https://hoanglechi.wordpress.com/2014/02/28/thanh-lan-nude-goodbye-saigon-number-ten-blues-tinh-khuc-thu-muoi-1974-2014 Thanh Lan with 'Goodbye Saigon'] ... 'Lan - Saigonnese singer'
* ... 'Taro - Sugimoto's partner'
* T Trinh ... 'Hnh'
* Hidekazu Kikuchi ... 'Ota'
* Eiichi Kikuchi
* Cao Hunh ... 'Hun'
* on Chu Mu ... 'Trn - Godfather'
* Bo Lm
* Tng Lm
Awards
* 24 January 2013 : International Film Festival Rotterdam
* 2 August 2013 : Fantasia International Film Festival
* 14 September 2013 :
* 5 October 2013 : War on Screen International Film Festival
* 15 November 2013 :
* 23 March 2014 : Offscreen Film Festival
* 12 April 2014 : Anaheim Viet Film Fest
* 30 May 2014 : Frankfurt Nippon Connection Festival
Reception
This never-shown film was found in the basement of the National Film Center in Tokyo. Completely shot in Vietnam over 850 kilometers in the midst of the war. Location is Hu, Hi Vn Gorge, Road No. 1, Long Hi and Saigon.
See also
* Fall of Saigon
* Vietnam War
References
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* [https://www.facebook.com/mananhsaigon/videos/1214817455349984 Behind scenes of 'Goodbye Saigon'] - L Quang Thanh Tm (Saigon Screen)
* [http://www.japanese-cinema-db.jp/details/***** ]
* [http://db.eiren.org/contents/***********.html ]
* [http://nfcd.momat.go.jp/det.php?mode=1&data_id=66208 ]
* [http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/19**/********.htm ]
* [http://www.filmfestivalrotterdam.com/nl/films/number-10-blues-goodbye-saigon/ Number Ten Blues]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140123011346/http://number10blues.com/ number10blues.com](archive)
* 'Goodbye Saigon' at the Viet Film Fest 1 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKgFeb44ipc 2]
* [http://infonet.vn/goodbye-saigon-phim-truyen-mau-quy-cong-chieu-khap-the-gioi-post131832.info Goodbye Saigon Phim truyn mu cng chiu khp th gii]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VP1T0b0479A Ti t Thanh Lan n Nht : B phim 'Goodbye Saigon' ot Audience Award 2013]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kchJ2p9mLYI Vocalist Thanh Lan with movie 'Goodbye Saigon']
* [https://vulep-books-links.blogspot.com/2013/09/good-bye-saigon-nu-ca-si-tai-tu-thanh.html 'Goodbye Saigon' in singer Thanh Lan's memory]
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Category:Vietnamese action films
Category:Vietnamese adventure films
Category:Vietnamese neo-noir films
Category:Vietnamese-language films
Category:Vietnamese crime films
Category:Vietnam War films
Category:Films set in Saigon
Category:1970s English-language films
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