The Nationwide Cinema Heart’s web site crashed resulting from a surge in bookings for the state-produced warfare movie “Dao, Pho Va Piano” (Peach Blossoms, Pho and Piano) per week after its launch.
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The poster of the movie “Dao, Pho Va Piano.” Photograph from Nationwide Cinema Heart Fb |
The movie is at the moment completely distributed by the Nationwide Cinema Heart.
This surge in site visitors was attributed to the unexpectedly excessive curiosity from the viewers, which was referred to by Vu Duc Tung, the appearing director of the Nationwide Cinema Heart in an interview with Tuoi Tre Newspaper, as “an unprecedented phenomenon.”
As a response to the web site’s crash, which remained unresolved as of Monday, the Heart suggested on Fb that tickets needs to be bought via its app, financial institution apps, and e-wallets, as an alternative of its web site.
“Dao, Pho Va Piano” made its debut on Feb. 10, coinciding with the primary day of the Lunar New 12 months and initially supplied three screenings every day. Early showings noticed theaters stuffed to between a 3rd and a half of their capability, as per Tung.
Nevertheless, resulting from escalating demand, the frequency of screenings was elevated and reached 15 showings ranging from Monday, with all tickets offered out till Tuesday. The movie is anticipated to proceed screening for at the least a month.
In response to VTV, “Dao, Pho Va Piano” portrays a younger couple’s journey to reunite on Feb. 17, 1947, the final day of the 60-day Battle of Hanoi which signaled the beginning of the First Indochina Battle.
Directed by Phi Tien Son and commissioned by the Ministry of Tradition, Sports activities and Tourism together with the Cinema Division, the movie was produced by Movie No. 1 Joint Inventory Firm at a price of VND20 billion (US$815,080).