Lâm Tới

Acting

Lâm Tới

Born January 15, 1937 · Cao Lãnh, Đồng Tháp province, French Indochina [now Vietnam]

Died November 27, 2000 · aged 63

People's Artist Lâm Tới (1937 - 2000) was a famous Vietnamese actor, also known for his work as a director. His birth name is Lâm Thanh Tòng, born January 15, 1937 in My Hoi village, Cao Lanh district, Sa Dec province (now Dong Thap province). He had a difficult childhood, working as a keeper of rented buffaloes at the age of 7. Between 1949 and 1957, he studied and worked different positions for…

Known For

Rising StormRising Storm · 1966
Rising Storm
1966
MovieWarDrama
Phương and his sister Vân reunite after years of separation in the war, but their clashing political affiliations soon set them apart.
SmokeSmoke · 1967
Smoke
9.01967
Movie
A short film by Tran Vu
Miss NhungMiss Nhung · 1970
Miss Nhung
5.71970
MovieDramaWar
The film is anchored by a wartime re-encounter between a servant child and a tutor, transformed in the crucible of the spring 1968 Saigon offensive.
Wild FieldWild Field · 1979
Wild Field
6.51979
MovieWarDrama
In Dong Thap Muoi during the days of the Vietnam War, Ba Do, Sau Xoa and their little child live in a small shack in the middle of an abandoned wetland zone. They are entrusted with the mission of maintaining Viet Minh's lines of communication in the area. Daily life goes on as the small family looks out for death from above.
Nguyen Van TroiNguyen Van Troi · 1966
Nguyen Van Troi
1966
MovieWarDrama
The film follows the life of Nguyễn Văn Trỗi from shortly before he was caught for his attempted assassination of McNamara to his eventual execution, leaving behind his newlywed and others around the couple.
For TomorrowFor Tomorrow · 1981
For Tomorrow
1981
MovieDrama
17th Parallel, Nights and Days17th Parallel, Nights and Days · 1973
17th Parallel, Nights and Days
8.01973
MovieDramaWar
Following the 1954 Geneva Accords that partitioned Vietnam into two zones at the 17th parallel, a pregnant Dịu remains back in the South with her family while her husband has to move up North. At home, the young woman has to juggle between the duties of a liberation fighter and a mother while enduring her enemies' tortures and imprisonment, as she assumes the leadership of an underground liberation movement after its previous secretary was assassinated
Until Next Time, Saigon !Until Next Time, Saigon ! · 1990
Until Next Time, Saigon !
1990
MovieDramaHistory
In early 1920s, while studying at the Huế royal citadel, young scholar Nguyễn Tất Thành bears witness to the brutal suppression of Cần Vương insurgents by the Colonial French settlers and the complicity of his royal gentries. He plans himself for a transformative journey that will forge him to be one of the most distinguished revolutionaries - Hồ Chí Minh.

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