Nhu Quynh
Nguyễn Như Quỳnh (born in 1954, known as Như Quỳnh) is a Vietnamese actress and People's Artist (NSND). She is also known as an amateur poet. She graduated in 1971 from the Vietnam Theatre School, today the University of Theatre and Film, Hanoi (SKDA). Two years later, she acted as one of the two female leads in her first film, Bài ca ra trận ("The Song of Battle", d. Trần Đắc, 1973). Then with her role as Nết in Đến hẹn lại lên ("We'll Be Seeing Us Again", d. Trần Vũ, 1974), Như Quỳnh won the Best Actress Award at the 3rd Vietnam Film Festival in 1975. Her roles in a series of French co-productions, Indochine (1992), Cyclo (1995) and Vertical Ray of the Sun (2000) introduced her to a foreign audience.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 5.075 |
| Birthday | 1954-01-01 |
| Place of Birth | Hanoi, Vietnam |
| Also Known As | Như Quỳnh, NSND Như Quỳnh, Nguyễn Như Quỳnh, |
2006
The Chinese Botanist's Daughters
6.5/57
At the house of a famous Chinese botanist teacher his daughter and a female intern fall in love with each other - a forbidden love that must be kept s...
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The Chinese Botanist's Daughters
2000
The Vertical Ray of the Sun
6.5/58
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...
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The Vertical Ray of the Sun
1996
Cyclo
7.057/96
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 livin...
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Cyclo
2006
Pao's Story
7.5/7
Set in a breath-taking primitive landscape in the mountainous provinces of Vietnam, the film tells the story of a Hmong tribe girl named Pao. She was...
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Pao's Story
2006
The White Silk Dress
6.5/6
A family living in poverty faces financial difficulties while striving to educate their daughters. The mother resorts to extraordinary measures to pro...
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The White Silk Dress
2012
Blood Curse
0/0
The film tells the scary, haunting adventures of three medical university students who accidentally discover a species of wormwood that is made with h...
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Blood Curse
2009
Adrift
5.8/10
Soon after her wedding, newlywed Duyen's excitement begins to fade as she realizes her young husband is not only naive but overly occupied by his job...
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Adrift
2012
Pearls of the Far East
0/0
Seven stories about Vietnamese women spanning different generations, exploring their inner lives and forbidden loves.
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Pearls of the Far East
2014
Rise
6.2/4
A rags to riches story of unusual circumstance. 'Huong Ga - Rise' is the story of Dieu. Chronicling the highs and lows of Vietnam's most notorious fem...
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Rise
2014
Noble
6.5/35
Christina Noble overcomes the harsh difficulties of her childhood in Ireland to discover her destiny on the streets of Saigon. A true story.
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Noble
2004
Long Legged Girls
3/1
Thuy is a country girl. She met Hoang, who is photographer for a fashion company. Thuy entered the fashion field. Thuy's older sister protested so Thu...
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Long Legged Girls
2007
Saigon Eclipse
5/1
Saigon Eclipse is inspired by the "Story of Kieu", the classic Vietnamese epic poem written by Nguyen Du in the early 19th century. Our story revisits...
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Saigon Eclipse
2019
The Third Wife
6.4/68
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 qu...
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The Third Wife
1976
The Holy Day
0/0
A story about a Catholic Village by the sea in Northern Vietnam in the early 60's, where people lacked faith in the new Communist regime.
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The Holy Day
2001
Wharf of Widows
0/0
Based on a well-known novel of the same title by author Duong Huong, “Wharf of Widows” reflects stories in the context of a rural Village called Dong...
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Wharf of Widows
1978
Nesting Season in Hanoi
0/0
Hanoi of 1978, milkwood pine flowers in autumn, and the anxiety of idealistic youths navigating postwar life. A young couple struggle to be together a...
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Nesting Season in Hanoi
1987
Debt of love
0/0
Melodrama set in South Vietnam in the 1970s. Before liberation, Kha and Hien were in love but prevented from marrying by rigid class
distinctions. Af...
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Debt of love
1988
Time in the Jungle
0/0
Defectors from Hitler's army join the French Foreign Legion and end up in Vietnam in the late '40s.
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Time in the Jungle
1973
March to the Front
0/0
March to the Front depicts the Resistance War Against America (Vietnam War) through the lens of romance.
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March to the Front
1989
Money, Money!
0/0
Returning to Vietnam after many years of studying abroad, a doctorate in atomic force Thai Duong entered an unimaginable reality. Many funny situation...
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Money, Money!
1990
Dumb Luck
0/0
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 w...
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Dumb Luck
1977
First Love
0/0
Student Ba Duy sinks deep into heartbreak and a nihilistic street life when his sweetheart, Diem Huong, suddenly leaves him to marry an American diplo...
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First Love
1974
Until We Meet Again
0/0
On a festive spring day in 1940, two young quan họ singers fall in love. But their relationship is soon ruthlessly disrupted by class injustices, impo...
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Until We Meet Again
2020
Between Shadow and Soul
0/0
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 versi...
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Between Shadow and Soul
1983
A Love Will Come
0/0
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A Love Will Come
2020
Trading Happiness
0/0
The Vietnamese Nghi has a bad feeling as she sees the foreign Chinese groom for the first time on the day of her daughter’s wedding. Nghi and Phuong d...
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Trading Happiness
1984
Quiet Night
0/0
Quiet Night is an old Vietnamese film produced in 1984 by director Tran Phuong with the participation of actors People's Artist Nhu Quynh, Bui Bai Bin...
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Quiet Night
2023
Touch Happiness
10/1
The story is a miniature society with views on love and life values. Let the characters exclaim that "When it comes to love, any age is foolish." Hidd...
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Touch Happiness
2024
White Butterfly
0/0
Upon learning of her mother's passing, May returns to Vietnam after 20 years, determined to learn about her parents' separation in relation to the Mot...
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