Thinh Trinh

Thinh Trinh

Born: January 1, 1926
Died: April 12, 2014
in Hanoï, French Indochina [now Vietnam]

Movies for Thinh Trinh...

Cyclo
Title: Cyclo
Character: Foot Fetishist
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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A Nameless Eucalyptus
Title: A Nameless Eucalyptus
Character: Ông cả Hàn
Released: January 1, 1996
Type: Movie
The forbidden love story between a widower who had lost his son and a woman whose husband's fate on the battlefield during the war against the US imperialist is unknown.
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Nostalgia for the Countryside
Title: Nostalgia for the Countryside
Character: Grandfather Giao Quy
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
The dynamics of a Vietnamese rural village change when an urban woman returns to the village she originally belonged to and begins a love triangle.
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Indochine
Title: Indochine
Character: Minh
Released: April 15, 1992
Type: Movie
Set in colonial French Indochina during the 1930s to 1950s, this is the story of Éliane Devries, a French plantation owner, and of her adopted Vietnamese daughter, Camille, set against the backdrop of the rising Vietnamese nationalist movement.
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Dumb Luck
Title: Dumb Luck
Character: Min Đơ
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
The sexually repressed widow Doan comes to play tennis in the court where sly, lewd orphan Xuan (nicknamed Red-haired Xuan for his sunburnt hair) is working as a ball boy. Their encounter that day would change Xuan's life forever, as the widow introduced him to an entirely different world of the hypocritical and decadent petite bourgeoisie class, a condition of "Westernized" middle-class Hanoians under French colonial rule in the 1920s. An 8-part series adapted from Vu Trong Phung's classic satire.
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Money, Money!
Title: Money, Money!
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Returning to Vietnam after many years of studying abroad, a doctorate in atomic force Thai Duong entered an unimaginable reality. Many funny situations took place in his family when he was pondering over choosing a job in a new environment. Thai Duong was tricked into losing money, and his father and brother Loc Ton performed a risky mission to earn money: buying liquidated bombs.
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The Curse of Snake Valley
Title: The Curse of Snake Valley
Character: Official
Released: October 3, 1988
Type: Movie
The trio of adventurous pals, a man who is a scientist, a fine lady and a former military pilot are in the Tibetian jungles looking for some mysterious vase that holds a metal container that is of no mundane origin.
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The Light in The Dream
Title: The Light in The Dream
Character: Uncle
Released: January 1, 1987
Type: Movie
A boy, abandoned by his family, finds himself struggle to continue his study at school and make a living without stepping in the crime-ridden path of his brother. One of the most acclaimed Vietnamese children films that reflects Đổi Mới era in how market forces and money shapes the social economic conditions and the lives of people.
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Bom, the Fool
Title: Bom, the Fool
Character: Ông Bờm
Released: January 1, 1987
Type: Movie
An adaption from Vietnamese funny folktales.
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A Quiet Little Town
Title: A Quiet Little Town
Released: January 30, 1986
Type: Movie
A government minister from Hanoi has a car accident on the way to a wedding in a remote village. The county hospital does not have the authority to operate on a minister. The county commissioner would like the operation done in the county for the prestige it would bring, but will not authorize it without the approval of the whole county committee. The hospital director has filled his quota, so does not want to take the risk of an operation. Since a telephone call to Hanoi has to be booked two days in advance, the minister's wife cannot be contacted, nor can a helicopter be arranged to move the minister to Hanoi.
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Tự Thú Trước Bình Minh
Title: Tự Thú Trước Bình Minh
Character: Professor
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
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I Sincerely Repent
Title: I Sincerely Repent
Released: March 30, 1977
Type: Movie
Interviews with former generals of the South Vietnamese Army in the Quang Trung re-education camp, shortly after the end of the Vietnam War.
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Chuyến Xe Bão Táp
Title: Chuyến Xe Bão Táp
Character: Mr. Thinh
Released: January 1, 1977
Type: Movie
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Không Nơi Ẩn Nấp
Title: Không Nơi Ẩn Nấp
Character: Hai Dong
Released: January 1, 1971
Type: Movie
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Road Back To The Motherland
Title: Road Back To The Motherland
Character: Láng
Released: January 1, 1971
Type: Movie
The sacrifice of a mother to protect the soldiers of Liberation Army of South Vietnam during the war against US imperialism
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Lửa Rừng
Title: Lửa Rừng
Character: Ah Tian
Released: March 1, 1966
Type: Movie
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A Phu and His Wife
Title: A Phu and His Wife
Released: January 1, 1961
Type: Movie
Feature film on romance and social life of the minority ethnic in the Northwest of Vietnam. Mị and A Phủ, a Meo (Hmong) couple, freed themselves with the aid of communist leadership and joined the rising against the French in August 1945. Based on the short story of the same title by Tô Hoài.
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On the Same River
Title: On the Same River
Character: Secretary Lieu
Released: July 20, 1959
Type: Movie
Hoài and Vận fall in love during the war against the French. Vận fought as a guerrilla and Vận ferried guerrillas across the river. When peace comes, Vietnam is divided in two across the Bến Hải River, leaving them separated.
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Laughing
Title: Laughing
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Laughing is an old Vietnamese film directed by Do Minh Tuan that tells the story of a hydroelectric power plant that is about to be built in the countryside. When the general director came here, he said that "the valley of pain will turn into a field of happiness". Since then, there have been rumors that the CEO lost his ring while swinging his hand to give a speech. Many funny situations take place after that. The workers are mobilized to give up all their jobs to find a ring for the general manager, subordinates have to buy a new ring to return it to their superior, even though it turns out the ring wasn't actually lost.