Story of Pao explained
| Story of Pao |
| Director: | Ngô Quang Hải |
| Producer: | Đặng Tất Bình |
| Based On: | "Tiếng đàn môi sau bờ rào đá" writer by Đỗ Bích Thúy |
| Music: | Nguyễn Thiện Đạo |
| Country: | Vietnam |
| Language: | Vietnamese |
Story of Pao or Pao's Story (Vietnamese: Chuyện của Pao) is a 2006 Vietnamese film.[1] [2] [3] It stars Đỗ Thị Hải Yến who also starred in The Quiet American, and was directed and written by her husband Ngô Quang Hải. It is set among the Hmong people of North Vietnam. The film had premiered in the First Films World Competition section of the 30th Montreal World Film Festival.[4] It also won four Golden Kite Prizes (the Oscars of Vietnam).
Actors
- Đỗ Thị Hải Yến as Pao
- NSND Như Quỳnh as bà Kía
- Lý Thanh Kha as ông Chúng
- Đỗ Hoa Thúy as bà Sim
- Trần Doãn Tuấn as Chử
External links
Notes and References
- Osian's Cinemaya the Asian film quarterly 2006 "This method has mixed success, and Pao's Story reveals both Ngo Quang Hai's strengths and weaknesses as a director. The greatest strength of the film is the visual impression created through the cinematography - images that are full of .."
- http://www.vietnamembassy-srilanka.vn/en/nr070521165843/nr070815092257/ns120201162625 Story of Pao
- http://english.vov.vn/Home/Vietnam-attends-Francophone-film-festival-in-France/20123/135902.vov Vietnam attends Francophone film festival in France
- Web site: Ronnie Scheib. September 19, 2006. Pao’s Story. Variety. https://web.archive.org/web/20240403010432/https://variety.com/2006/film/markets-festivals/pao-s-story-1200513206/. April 3, 2024. live. April 3, 2024.
