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Nguyễn Khánh Dư

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Nguyễn Khánh Dư

Born September 2, 1933 · Cao Bằng, French Indochina [now Vietnam]

Died December 3, 2007 · aged 74

Nguyễn Khánh Dư (September 2, 1933 – December 3, 2007) was a Vietnamese director and cinematographer. A war photographer for an information bureau during the 1st Indochina War, he began working as a documentary cinematographer in 1955. In 1959, he joined Vietnam Feature Film Studio and had his first feature film credit in Phạm Văn Khoa’s “Vườn cam”[Orange Garden] (1960). Despite lacking in profes…

Known For

StationStation · 1970
Station
★ 4.51970
MovieDrama
The City at SunriseThe City at Sunrise · 1975
The City at Sunrise
1975
MovieDocumentary
A documentary look into life in Saigon, very soon after April 30, 1975.
An Early Autumn DayAn Early Autumn Day · 1962
An Early Autumn Day
1962
MovieDramaWar
Duong and Tho are two military intelligence officers tasked with investigating enemy positions. They arrive in a rural area and meet Kien, a guerrilla fighter. Kien's wife, who deeply loves her husband, fears that if he continues his activities, he will be targeted by terrorists, leading to the destruction of their family's happiness. For this reason, she tries to stop her husband and clashes with Tho.
No Horizon To Be SeenNo Horizon To Be Seen · 1986
No Horizon To Be Seen
1986
MovieDrama
A platoon loses contact with their commanders and finds themselves stuck in the vast forests with no way out. Plagued by despair and the constant sightings of their fallen comrades, the soldiers begin to succumb to ill health and madness.
The Young SoldierThe Young Soldier · 1964
The Young Soldier
★ 6.01964
MovieDramaWar
The main character in the film is a real person in history - the hero of the Vietnamese people's army, Cu Chinh Lan, set in the middle of the resistance war against the French (circa 1951) on the battlefield in North Vietnam.
Mrs. Tư HậuMrs. Tư Hậu · 1963
Mrs. Tư Hậu
★ 7.71963
MovieDramaWar
Tư Hậu is a common woman from a fishing village whose husband has gone away to fight in the revolution. She takes care of her young daughter as well as her aging father-in-law. Soon, her peaceful village is attacked.
Two MothersTwo Mothers · 1975
Two Mothers
1975
MovieHistoryWar
Upon meeting a young Vietnamese soldier during his brief stay in the Lao mountains, a woman begins recalling to her daughter episodes of her life ever since she had to leave Northwest Vietnam in 1952, including her fateful encounter with a Lao mother.
Sand CactusSand Cactus · 1985
Sand Cactus
1985
Movie
While awaiting the return of her husband from the war, a woman is brutally raped and becomes pregnant. Inconsolable, she grows increasingly tormented.

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