The Couch Critic Logo
The Couch CriticCouch Critic
TrendingMoviesTV ShowsListsReviewsWhat to Watch
LogoThe Couch Critic

Menu

TrendingMoviesTV ShowsListsReviewsWhat to Watch

© 2026 The Couch Critic

The Couch Critic Logo

The Couch Critic

Your go-to destination for honest movie and TV show reviews from a passionate community of critics. Join the conversation today.

X

Explore

  • Trending
  • Movies
  • TV Shows
  • Reviews
  • Lists
  • Games
  • About Us

Categories

  • Popular Movies
  • Trending Now
  • Upcoming
  • Airing Today
  • Movie Genres
  • TV Genres

Community

  • Guides
  • What to Watch

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Cookie Policy
  • RSS Feed
© 2026 The Couch Critic.•Built by Hayden Thorn
Cookie Settings
The Movie Database

This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

The Gamble
The Gamble
  1. Movies
  2. The Gamble

The Gamble

Original Title: Canh Bạc

1991
1h 23m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1991

Runtime

1h 23m

Storyline

Don Duong stars as a truck driver who falls in love with a young student girl in a roadside border canteen. Unsure about him, she returns to school but finally decides to throw in her lot with him. This decision forms the gambling motif in the film, a decision which causes her grief, when she later becomes the subject of his gamble.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 23m
Jan 1, 1991
Languages
Vietnamese
Director
Lưu Trọng Ninh
Lưu Trọng Ninh
Production Countries
Vietnam

Top Cast

10 Cast Members

Đơn Dương

Đơn Dương

Chiến

Thu Hà

Thu Hà

Mai

Kim Xuyến

Kim Xuyến

Tâm

Đào Mộng Long

Đào Mộng Long

The Tai old man

Hán Văn Tình

Trọc

Thu Quế

Thu Quế

The Tai old man's wife

Ngoc Thoa

Ngoc Thoa

Mai's mother (uncredited)

Tú Oanh

Tú Oanh

The student (uncredited)

Chiều Xuân

Chiều Xuân

The student (uncredited)

Thảo Vân

Thảo Vân

Nữ sinh viên

Recommended Movies