Tran Nu Yen Khe

Tran Nu Yen Khe

Born: March 12, 1968
in Đà Nẵng, Central Vietnam
Tran Nu Yen Khe (born 1968) is a Vietnamese actress married to director Tran Anh Hung. She has been in all his films thus far, with the exception of Norwegian Wood. She has alleged that, "French people only offer me stereotypical roles of Asian women men fantasize about." 

Movies for Tran Nu Yen Khe...

Between Shadow and Soul
Title: Between Shadow and Soul
Released: May 5, 2020
Type: Movie
Mây, a fourteen year-old girl is being married as the third wife to a rich landowner in the late 19th century Northern Vietnam. A black & white version of The Third Wife with no dialogue and new music.
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The Third Wife
Title: The Third Wife
Character: Ha
Released: January 11, 2019
Type: Movie
Though only 14 years old, May is selected to be the third wife of a wealthy landowner. Her new home seems idyllic, her husband favours her, and she quickly becomes pregnant with what she is certain will be the desired male progeny. But trouble is quietly brewing: she witnesses a forbidden tryst that will spark a chain reaction of misfortunes — and stir in May urges that until now had been dormant.
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Eternity
Title: Eternity
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: September 7, 2016
Type: Movie
Valentine marries at the end of the 19th century, and love passes through her family from generation to generation.
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I Come with the Rain
Title: I Come with the Rain
Character: Lili
Released: May 14, 2009
Type: Movie
Kline, a former Los Angeles police officer turned private detective, is hired by a powerful pharmaceutical conglomerate boss to investigate in Asia the disappearance of his only son, Shitao, whom he has not seen in person since the boy was ten. Now in his 30s, Shitao has gone missing in the Philippines where he had been helping in an orphanage.
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The Deserted Valley
Title: The Deserted Valley
Released: January 1, 2001
Type: Movie
Three teachers journey to the jungle highlands to teach local children. As they adjust to a new lifestyle, they begin to learn new things and connect with the village.
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The Vertical Ray of the Sun
Title: The Vertical Ray of the Sun
Character: Lien
Released: May 17, 2000
Type: Movie
Hanoi comes across almost picture-perfect in director Tran Anh Hung's beautiful, elegiac tale about the lives and loves of three Vietnamese sisters. A mood characteristic of Hung's films is set early on with the vivid sounds of birds, insects and water and the way the lighting enhances the subtle use of color. They all combine to gem-like effect here.
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Cyclo
Title: Cyclo
Character: Sister
Released: March 22, 1996
Type: Movie
Follows a young cyclo 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 of a mysterious Madame from whom he rents his cyclo.
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The Scent of Green Papaya
Title: The Scent of Green Papaya
Character: Mui
Released: June 8, 1993
Type: Movie
In 1951, a young Vietnamese girl arrives at a Saigon household as their new servant.
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Stone of Expectation
Title: Stone of Expectation
Released: March 1, 1991
Type: Movie
Is the tale of a man and a woman, both boat people, who meet in a transit refugee camp in Indonesia. Years later, they live in Paris, married with a child. One day, the husband discovers that his wife happens to be his younger sister.
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The Married Woman of Nam Xuong
Title: The Married Woman of Nam Xuong
Released: May 18, 1989
Type: Movie
The cinematic tale recounts the story of a woman whose husband has left for war. When night comes, she pretends to her child that the shadow projected on a sheet is his father. When the father returns, two years later, the child rejects him, telling him that his father only returns at night.