Thu An
Birthday: 1922-05-01
Place of Birth: Hanoi, Vietnam
Biography: Distinguished Artist Thu An (full name Nguyễn Thị Thu An, 1 May 1922 - 3 October 2011) was a Vietnamese actress, one of the veterans of Vietnamese cinema. She was best remembered for her roles as peasant women in "The August Star" (Sao tháng tám, d. Trần Đắc, 1976); the series "My Mother-in-law" (Mẹ chồng tôi, d. Khải Hưng, 1994); "The Retired General" (Tướng về hưu, d. Nguyễn Khắc Lợi, 1988). Thu An also had a part in the first feature film of Vietnamese revolutionary cinema, "On the Same River" (Chung một dòng sông, d. Nguyễn Hồng Nghi & Phạm Kỳ Nam, 1954).
Movies
Nesting Season in Hanoi
Hanoi of 1978, milkwood pine flowers in autumn, and the anxiety of idealistic youths navigating post...
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The Guava House
A mentally challenged man spends his days working as an artist's model and visiting the now-occupied...
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The Little Girl of Hanoi
A young girl searches for her father, a soldier in the PAVN, after her mother and sister are killed ...
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I Have Only You
After the war, a young man reuniting with his beloved must deal with the fact that she has gone insa...
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The General Retires
A general who devoted his life to the communist cause, retires, only to find that his household is i...
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On the Same River
Hoài and Vận fall in love during the war against the French. Vận fought as a guerrilla and Vận ferri...
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The Story of Mr. Lực and His Wife
The head of a farming co-operative demolishes his house to free up land for the construction of a ne...
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Those We Have Met
The life of two soldiers after war, who try to continue their studies at the university....
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Coordinates of Death
The story of a group of Soviet sailors aboard the freighter Chelyabinsk who aid their Vietnamese com...
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A Visitor from the Countryside
A woman running from her past meets a poor farmer who offers to marry her and raise her newborn as h...
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The Pot From A Past Life
An old man chances upon a ceramic teapot while working as a gravedigger. Fervently believing that th...
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Little Stars
Two talented swimmers from a small village are invited by a factory to compete for their team in nat...
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My Sweetheart Is Getting Married
Ten years after signing up as an army nurse, a woman returns to her village with a son in tow. Becau...
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The Population Planning Minister
The president of a small village is appointed to be the minister for population planning, a controve...
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From The Same Forests
Two classmates volunteer to work in logistics across the forests of Trường Sơn mountains....
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Tempestuous Fate
After a streak of betrayals in love, a scholar harbours a disdain for women and vows to stay away fr...
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