Thụy Vân
Birthday: 1940-05-02
Place of Birth: Hoa Lu, Ninh Bình Province, Vietnam
Biography: Thụy Vân (May 2, 1940 – March 16, 2023) was a Vietnamese actress and director, best known for her role in "Rising Storm" (Nổi gió, d. Huy Thành & Lê Huyến, 1966). In 1959, she attended the first acting class of the Academy of Theater and Cinema, alongside other actors of her generation: Trà Giang, Lâm Tới, Trần Phương. In 1966, she starred in "Rising Storm", which won the Golden Lotus Award at the 1st Vietnam Film Festival in 1970. Afterwards, Thụy Vân continued to act in films such as "17th Parallel, Days and Nights" (Vĩ tuyến 17 ngày và đêm, d. Hải Ninh, 1972) and "August Star" (Sao tháng Tám, d. Trần Đắc, 1876). "The Black Tornado" (Cơn lốc đen), a film she directed, won the Special Prize at the 8th Vietnam Film Festival in 1988.
Movies
Near and Far
A young cadre of the state is in the board of a re-education programme for bourgeoisies, but the obj...
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Floating Village
The inhabitants of a small island in the delta of the turbulent Red River are doomed to poverty: flo...
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Rising Storm
Phương and his sister Vân reunite after years of separation in the war, but their clashing political...
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Two Mothers
Upon meeting a young Vietnamese soldier during his brief stay in the Lao mountains, a woman begins r...
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17th Parallel, Nights and Days
Following the 1954 Geneva Accords that partitioned Vietnam into two zones at the 17th parallel, a pr...
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The slope
The story about a group of people struggling to expand agricultural land in North Vietnam....
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