Acting

Nguyễn Đình Thơ

Acting credits

Cyclo poster
6.9

Follows a young cyclo driver on his poverty-driven descent into criminality in modern-day Ho Chi Minh City. The boy's struggles to scratch out a living for his two sisters and grandfather in the mean streets of the city lead to petty crime on behalf of a mysterious Madame from whom he rents his cyclo.

Cyclo

1995

No artwork available
NR

Hai Cũ, a notorious outlaw robbing from the rich to give to the poor, writes to Hồ Chí Minh hoping to secure pardon for his subordinates and is then sent to work as a foreman for a military company. The company's officer turns out to be the student who has accidentally helped him to escape the police many years ago.

Portrait of a Foreman

1986

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

A Reluctant Fighter

1992

The Birds Sang in a Tranquil Place poster
NR

After the war a young woman from Saigon goes to the countryside at the call of the government to teach love of country to the local people. There she finds that she doesn't really believe in what she teaches, that she's not really interested in the butterflies and birds of the poems she recites and is terribly bored in the countryside.

The Birds Sang in a Tranquil Place

1986

Heaven's Net poster
NR

Forced into collaborating with his corrupted bosses, a bank director and his lover start to devise an intricate escape plan in case he gets prosecuted.

Heaven's Net

2003

Côn Đảo Communications Line poster
NR

An undercover spy of the Revolution approaches a ruthless guard at Côn Đảo prison to extract information.

Côn Đảo Communications Line

1980

Peace at the Execution Site poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Peace at the Execution Site

1986

There are People in this City poster
NR

A woman manages to escape from the Khmer Rouge labour camp. Saved from drowning in river by a group of Vietnamese soldiers, she decided to join them.

There are People in this City

1989

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Lush Melodies

1987

No artwork available
NR

A young cadre of the state is in the board of a re-education programme for bourgeoisies, but the object of its "rehabilitation" turns out to be her mother-in-law who moved South after 1954.

Near and Far

1983

No artwork available
NR

Hai duong trang was produced in 1994 as a dramatic crime romance film. The film comes from a real character - the infamous robber general Bach Hai Duong.

Hải đường trắng

1994

The Bitter Taste of Love poster
8.0

In post-war Vietnam, a talented piano student and doctor in training begin a doomed love affair.

The Bitter Taste of Love

1990

A Song Is Not A Note poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

A Song Is Not A Note

1986