Nguyen Van Day

Buffalo Boy (2005)

Set along the southern coast of Vietnam during the French occupation in the 1940s, water is everywhere, giving life and bringing decay and rot. Kim is 15; his father and step-mother have two buffalo, their lifeline as subsistence rice farmers. During the rainy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Minh Nguyen-Vo
CAST:  Thạch Kim Long  •  Thi Kieu Trinh Nguyen  •  The Lu Le  •  Huu Thanh Nguyen

Set along the southern coast of Vietnam during the French occupation in the 1940s, water is everywhere, giving life and bringing decay and rot. Kim is 15; his father and step-mother have two buffalo, their lifeline as subsistence rice farmers. During the rainy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Minh Nguyen-Vo
CAST:  Thạch Kim Long  •  Thi Kieu Trinh Nguyen  •  The Lu Le  •  Huu Thanh Nguyen

Cyclo (1996)

Follows a young cyclo (bicycle cab) 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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tran Anh Hung
CAST:  Le Van Loc  •  Tony Leung Chiu-wai  •  Nhu Quynh  •  Hoàng Phúc

Follows a young cyclo (bicycle cab) 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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tran Anh Hung
CAST:  Le Van Loc  •  Tony Leung Chiu-wai  •  Nhu Quynh  •  Hoàng Phúc

The Rebel (2007)

In French ruled Vietnam in 1922, the French and Vietnamese officers plot to sniff out arch-rebel De Canh.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Nguyễn
CAST:  Veronica Ngo  •  Dustin Nguyen  •  Thang Nguyen  •  Chánh Tín

In French ruled Vietnam in 1922, the French and Vietnamese officers plot to sniff out arch-rebel De Canh.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Nguyễn
CAST:  Veronica Ngo  •  Dustin Nguyen  •  Thang Nguyen  •  Chánh Tín

Until When? (1982)

A poetic glimpse of life in Vietnam War  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thanh Huy
CAST:  Tuyết Phương  •  Huy Hùng  •  Nguyen Van Day  •  Ba-Nam-Sa-Dec

A poetic glimpse of life in Vietnam War  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thanh Huy
CAST:  Tuyết Phương  •  Huy Hùng  •  Nguyen Van Day  •  Ba-Nam-Sa-Dec

There's a Love Like That (1989)

A young couple, whose love blooms from their mutual appreciation of Chingiz Aitmatov's "Tales of the Mountains and the Steppes", struggles with their personal romanticism and faith in each other as the novel becomes subjected to a new era's changing ideas about art.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lê Hữu Lương
CAST:  Le Khanh  •  Trần Vân  •  Thành Lộc  •  Nguyen Van Day

A young couple, whose love blooms from their mutual appreciation of Chingiz Aitmatov's "Tales of the Mountains and the Steppes", struggles with their personal romanticism and faith in each other as the novel becomes subjected to a new era's changing ideas about art.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lê Hữu Lương
CAST:  Le Khanh  •  Trần Vân  •  Thành Lộc  •  Nguyen Van Day