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The Sympathizer (Vietnamese: Cảm tình viên) is a historical black comedy drama miniseries based on the 2015 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by American writer Viet Thanh Nguyen. The series was created by co-showrunners Park Chan-wook and Don McKellar, with Park directing the first three
The Sympathizer is the 2015 debut novel by Vietnamese-American professor and writer Viet Thanh Nguyen. It is a best-selling novel, [6] and recipient of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. The novel received generally positive reviews from critics. [7] It was named on more than 30 best book of the year lists and a New York Times Editor's Choice ...
Use your invisible-ink pen to reveal HBO’s ambitious and enthralling new series, starring Hoa Xuande, Robert Downey Jr., and Sandra Oh. We Decoded the Thrilling Premiere of ‘The Sympathizer ...
The series is based on the story of the Captain, a North Vietnam plant in the South Vietnam army. He is forced to flee to the United States with his general near the end of the Vietnam War . While living within a community of South Vietnamese refugees, he continues to secretly spy on the community and report back to the Viet Cong , struggling ...
The series was co-created by Park Chan-wook, the legendary South Korean director of films including Oldboy, The Handmaiden, and Decision to Leave (he also directs the first three episodes of The ...
Fichman attributes the series’ “balance” to the plurality of perspectives within the various teams that produced “The Sympathizer.” He and McKellar are from Canada, while Park is from ...
Though “The Sympathizer” is billed as a limited series, the cast seems open to returning for more. The material is certainly there, as Nguyen published a sequel titled “The Committed” in 2021.
"Love It or Leave It" is the third episode of the American historical black comedy drama miniseries The Sympathizer, based on the novel of the same name by Viet Thanh Nguyen. The episode was written by series creators Park Chan-wook and Don McKellar and co-executive producer Mark Richard, and directed by Park.