Trà Giang

Acting

Trà Giang

Born December 11, 1942 · Quảng Ngãi, Vietnam (age 83)

People's Artist Nguyễn Thị Trà Giang (born 11 December 1942 in Phan Thiết) is a Vietnamese actress, politician and painter. She is often regarded as one of the greatest figures of early Vietnamese cinema, and was the first film star to be named a People’s Artist of Vietnam. Daughter of prestigious stage director Nguyễn Văn Khánh, Trà Giang immigrated to Hai Phong with her father’s troupe followi…

Known For

For TomorrowFor Tomorrow · 1981
For Tomorrow
1981
MovieDrama
The Legend of the MotherThe Legend of the Mother · 1987
The Legend of the Mother
1987
Movie
At a maternity ward in South Vietnam, a midwife adopts three orphaned children after their mothers, undercover Communist spies, go missing or die in action.
KillerKiller · 1988
Killer
1988
Movie
Lonely at old age, Định seeks solace in the companionship of a colleague who then moves in to live with him. Wary of an imminent marriage that will interfere with their inheritance, Định’s children scheme to break up his new relationship.
First LoveFirst Love · 1977
First Love
1977
MovieRomanceDrama
Student Ba Duy sinks deep into heartbreak and a nihilistic street life when his sweetheart, Diem Huong, suddenly leaves him to marry an American diplomat.
Floating VillageFloating Village · 1964
Floating Village
1964
MovieDrama
The inhabitants of a small island in the delta of the turbulent Red River are doomed to poverty: floods wash away crops, livestock, and even people. From generation to generation, a legend is passed down about a kind dragon that can drink the river's water and save the village. But the dragon is a fairy tale, and the people have decided to block the treacherous river themselves. With extraordinary perseverance, fighting against the elements, the village population builds protective fortifications around the island.
Quiet NightQuiet Night · 1984
Quiet Night
1984
MovieDrama
Quiet Night is an old Vietnamese film produced in 1984 by director Tran Phuong with the participation of actors People's Artist Nhu Quynh, Bui Bai Binh, and Tran Phuong
Fire in the WoodsFire in the Woods · 1966
Fire in the Woods
1966
MovieWar
In mid-1960s, groups of American paratroopers arrive at a Hmong village near the Vietnam-Laos border. Among the troops are former villagers who collaborated with the French; having returned home , they seek to win over the village’s support.
Standing In Front Of The SeaStanding In Front Of The Sea · 1982
Standing In Front Of The Sea
1982
MovieDrama
When a post-war fishing firm fails to meet its expected demand, the chief accountant begins falsifying records and cutting down on wages paid to the already struggling fishers.

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