Tất Bình full name Đặng Tất Bình b 16 August 1949 in Hanoi is a Vietnamese actor and director and the former director of the Feature Film Studio 1 Before starting his career in film he worked as a theater actor and a voice actor Tất Bình began gaining recognition through his first role onscreen as inspector Phương in the film The Last Hope Hy vọng cuối cùng d Trần Phương 1981 He later codirected with Trần Phương in the film One Who Looks for a Forgotten past Người đi tìm dĩ vãng 1992 then went on to direct the TV feature The Notebook of Life Cuốn sổ ghi đời 1994 In 1998 he made Moon on Foreign Land Trăng trên đất khách a VietnameseRussian coproduction and the first Vietnamese film to focus on people working and living far from their home country In 2002 Tất Bình released The Backstage Slap Cái tát sau cánh gà which became one of the two Vietnamese entries into the 47th AsiaPacific Film Festival He continues to act and direct in the years following