Acting
Thu An
EN, VI, RU cinema · 24 credits
Born
1 May 1922
Died
3 October 2011 (aged 89)
Birthplace
Hanoi, Vietnam
Distinguished Artist Thu An (full name Nguyễn Thị Thu An, 1 May 1922 - 3 October 2011) was a Vietnamese actress, one of the veterans of Vietnamese cinema. She was best remembered for her roles as peasant women in "The August Star" (Sao tháng tám, d. Trần Đắc, 1976); the series "My Mother-in-law" (Mẹ chồng tôi, d. Khải Hưng, 1994); "The Retired General" (Tướng về hưu, d. Nguyễn Khắc Lợi, 1988). Thu An also had a part in the first feature film of Vietnamese revolutionary cinema, "On the Same River" (Chung một dòng sông, d. Nguyễn Hồng Nghi & Phạm Kỳ Nam, 1954).
Known for
Filmography
The Beautiful Country
as Old Woman
Song of the Stork
as May’s mother
The Guava House
as Seller of paper offerings
Ghen
1998
Ghen
as Mẹ Hiền
Nước mắt thời mở cửa
1996
Tears in the New Era
as The neighbour
My Sweetheart Is Getting Married
as Bà nội Tuấn
I Have Only You
as Vãi Lộc
Ephemeral Fate
as Bà lão nông dân
The General Retires
as Ms. Thuấn
Coordinates of Death
as The old mother
The Population Planning Minister
as Mother of Nhất's wife
Little Stars
as Mẹ Vân
Those We Have Met
as Mẹ kế Sơn
Nesting Season in Hanoi
as Mrs. Trọng
August Star
as Công nhân khu mỏ
The Little Girl of Hanoi
as Owner of evacuation house
The Story of Mr. Lực and His Wife
as Vợ ông Củng
On the Same River
as Ms. Cạn