Huy Công

The Vertical Ray of the Sun

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.

Hanoi 12 Days and Nights

The Vietnam War from the North's viewpoint. Air raids on Hanoi stiffen the resolve of the population to strike back against a far more powerful enemy.

Unspeakable

The Nho Village

When tensions arise between residents and the state over land redistribution system, a small village in Northern Vietnam finds itself gradually becoming a violent rebel syndicate.

Land of No Solitude

After the liberation of the South, Cong volunteers to work at a pepper farm on the island. The members of the farm are elements with a rogue past, led by Dinh, who always disturb the peace and order on the farm.

Nơi Gặp Gỡ Của Tình Yêu

The Elephant Bridge

The movie is about the relationship between Vietnam and Laos in war. A soldier named Tam wanted to build a bridge to transport ammo, weapons and food to the battle. But the enemy found out and bombed it. Tam later comes up with the idea of using elephant to build a bridge. 30 years later, Tam's son returns to where his father used the elephants to build and finishes what he started.

Turn Over A New Page

Vĩnh is a seventh-grade student whose disruptive nature and disregard for studying has greatly frustrated his parents and the school staff alike. When all the teachers end up refusing to take Vĩnh in out of fear of having to deal with his notorious tantrums, only a young teacher, Mrs. Hồng Vân, welcomes the boy into her class with open arms.

Await

As the new government takes over South Vietnam following the Fall of Saigon, civil engineer Dương Tấn is fearful of imminent repression. He and his colleagues are dispatched to fix a hydroelectric plant where they meet Đỗ Long, a bubbly engineer from the North.

Wharf of Widows

At a rural village where most men have perished in the revolutions against French colonisers, their remaining widows and grieving mothers must bear the brunt of rigid patriarchal expectations placed upon them.

Sea Of Fire

Vietnamese guerrillas move into a village adjoining a French/US airstrip and recruit locals to help them bring it down.

The Sea Calls

Two Mothers

Upon meeting a young Vietnamese soldier during his brief stay in the Lao mountains, a woman begins recalling to her daughter episodes of her life ever since she had to leave Northwest Vietnam in 1952, including her fateful encounter with a Lao mother.

Coordinates of Death

The story of a group of Soviet sailors aboard the freighter Chelyabinsk who aid their Vietnamese comrades after their ship is sunk during the Vietnam War.

In Chase of the Windy Devil Gang

A young policeman is determined to trace down the elusive Windy Devil Gang that has been wrecking terror and fear across the city. As the chase seems to know no bounds, the possibilities of discovery dissolve into infinity.