Thu An
Actor
Biography
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).
Filmography
The Guava House
as Seller of paper offerings 2002
On the Same River
as Ms. Cạn 1959
Coordinates of Death
as The old mother 1986
The General Retires
as Ms. Thuấn 1988
Nesting Season in Hanoi
as Mrs. Trọng 1978
I Have Only You
as Vãi Lộc 1992
The Story of Mr. Lực and His Wife
as Vợ ông Củng 1971
Those We Have Met
as Mẹ kế Sơn 1979
A Visitor from the Countryside
as Bà Tạo 1993
Obsession
1988
The Pot From A Past Life
1990
Little Stars
as Mẹ Vân 1980
My Sweetheart Is Getting Married
as Bà nội Tuấn 1995
The Population Planning Minister
as Mother of Nhất's wife 1984
From The Same Forests
1978
Tempestuous Fate
as U già 1989