Blockbuster criminal police series to make a comeback

PSNews - "Canh sat hinh su" (Criminal Police), the criminal investigation series that has been marked in the hearts of many generations of audiences, will officially make a return with a new 30-episode series named "Me cung" (Maze).
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Actor Hong Dang in a scene.
Actor Hong Dang in a scene. 

Meritorious artist Do Thanh Hai, Director of the Vietnam Television Film Centre (VFC) said that the "Me cung" script is based on real criminal cases, portraying fierce battles of the police against dangerous criminals.

The series' main scriptwriter, Trung Dung, is well-known for his successful film script "Nguoi phan xu" (The judge). Directed by Khai Anh and Trong Khoi, criminal police stories of the series are narrated and laid out in a very interesting way different from the previous one while actions and scenes are authentically displayed thanks to the creativity of visual director Tuan Anh would leave a strong impression on audiences.

The "Me cung" police series has drawn the participation of high-profile actors such as Viet Anh, Hong Dang, Doang Quoc Dam,  Meritorious artist Hoang Hai, Cong Ly, and actress Hoang Thuy Linh, marking her return to movies after her sOK9 Cabal 10 years ago.

The film also see  the participation of many hot faces such as Bao Anh, Do Duy Nam, Thach Huyen, Huyen Trang, Phan Thang ... and hundreds of extras.

The 30-episode action series will be broadcasted at 9.30 pm every Wednesday and Thursday on VTV3 channel from April 24.

By An Nhien

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