Nguyễn Hồng Sến
Known for
Directing
Died
January 21, 1995
Biography
People's Artist Nguyễn Hồng Sến (1933-1995) was a Vietnamese film director, best known for his films about the Vietnam War. He was born in Moc Hoa, Long An province. After 1954, he went to North Vietnamese and attended the first cinematography class of the Vietnam Film School. The first film he made is a documentary, "Nước về Bắc Hưng Hải" (Water Flows to North Hung Hai), winning the Gold Medal at the Moscow International Film Festival in 1959. Nguyễn continued to make other films, such as "Lửa trung tuyến" (Fire of the Middle Zone), "Kim Đồng"..., before returning to South Vietnam in 1964.
After a number of films reporting on the war, Nguyễn directed "Đường ra phía trước"/The Way Forward (...
Best known work
Wild Field
1979
The Battlefield Divides The Moon
1990
Left Alone
1984
Flooding Season
1986
Mission Roses
1988
Kim Đồng
1964
Fire at the Rear
1961
An Early Autumn Day
1962
Hòn Đất
1983
Whirlwind Season
1978Filmography
1990
The Battlefield Divides The Moonas Tướng Lê Phong, Director
1989
Chorus Of HopeDirector
1988
Mission RosesDirector
1986
Flooding Seasonas Hai Thường (credited as Hồng Chi), Director
1984
Left Aloneas Commander at supplies camp (credited as Hồng Chi), Director
1983
Hòn ĐấtDirector
1979
Wild Fieldas Station Zone's Leader (credited as Hồng Chi), Director
1978
Whirlwind SeasonDirector
1964
Kim ĐồngDirector of Photography
1962
An Early Autumn DayDirector of Photography
1961
Fire at the RearDirector of Photography
1959
Water Goes to Bac Hung HaiCinematography