Trần Hạnh

Acting

Trần Hạnh

Born March 12, 1929 · Hanoi, Vietnam

Died March 4, 2021 · aged 91

People’s Artist Trần Hạnh (March 12, 1929 – March 4, 2021) was a Vietnamese actor. Best known to the audience for his portrayal of impoverished peasants stuck in ironic miseries, he was born in Hanoi to a worker at the Ngô Tử Hạ printing factory on Nhà Thờ Street, and to a mother who was a small-sized merchant. His dad passed away when he was 8, and to support his mother he worked as a shoemaker, …

Known For

The Beautiful CountryThe Beautiful Country · 2004
The Beautiful Country
★ 6.22004
MovieDrama
After reuniting with his mother in Ho Chi Minh City, a family tragedy causes Binh to flee from Viet Nam to America. Landing in New York, Binh begins a road trip to Texas, where his American father is said to live.
Flapping in the Middle of NowhereFlapping in the Middle of Nowhere · 2015
Flapping in the Middle of Nowhere
★ 6.02015
MovieDrama
When they discover that they are pregnant, a young couple in Hanoi resort to desperate (and bizarre) measures to raise money for an abortion.
The Usual LessonThe Usual Lesson · 1984
The Usual Lesson
1984
Movie
Down South, Up NorthDown South, Up North · 2000
Down South, Up North
★ 4.52000
MovieDrama
At a dance bar, a former soldier and now company director chances upon a hostess whose appearance resembles the young girl that saved his life many years ago in the War.
The Pot From A Past LifeThe Pot From A Past Life · 1990
The Pot From A Past Life
1990
Movie
An old man chances upon a ceramic teapot while working as a gravedigger. Fervently believing that the teapot is a valuable piece of antique, he risks life and death to protect it against the concern of his family.
Who's Visiting This New Year ?Who's Visiting This New Year ? · 2002
Who's Visiting This New Year ?
2002
Movie
Night of Long TriNight of Long Tri · 1989
Night of Long Tri
★ 7.01989
MovieDramaHistory
A thrilling and haunting account of historical events in the Trịnh clan in the late 18th century with the central conflict between lord Trịnh Sâm who was feeble and indecisive, and a cunning and manipulative concubine named Đặng Thị Huệ. Based on the novel of the same name by Nguyễn Huy Tưởng.
The SawyersThe Sawyers · 1999
The Sawyers
★ 9.01999
MovieDrama
A peasant opens a lucrative dog meat shop but becomes a subject of extreme loathing from the local people. When his shop is finally burned down, the man enlists the help of his son and nephews to leave their home and work as sawyers in a logging camp. However, his scheming and cruel nature seems to persist even in the vast forests.

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