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Dang Nhat Minh

Dang Nhat Minh

Directing
11 May 1938 (88 years)
Huế, Vietnam

Biography

Đặng Nhật Minh (b. Huế, Vietnam, 1938) is one of Vietnam's foremost film directors and a screenwriter. Đặng's first work in film was translating Russian films made in the USSR to Vietnamese. When his dad died during the Vietnam War in 1967, he was given party-related career favours which, combined with his own learnings, allowed him to become a director. His first film, made in 1965, was a documentary about geology. Other notable works after this time include: "Ha Bac My Hometown" (Hà Bắc quê hư...

Also Known As

Đặng Nhật Minh, Nhat Minh Dang

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