
Person
Phạm Văn Khoa
Directing · 1913–1992 · Hải Phòng, Vietnam
Biography
People's Artist Phạm Văn Khoa (b. 14 March 1913 in Hải Phòng province - 24 October 1992) was a Vietnamese director, and one of the most important pioneers of Vietnamese revolutionary cinema. He was the first Director of the National Enterprise of Vietnam Cinema and Photography, established in 1953, and the former Director of the Vietnam Feature Film Studio. Phạm started making films in 1958. His debut "Orange Garden" (Vườn cam) portrays and criticizes issues surrounding agricultural cooperatives at that time. After that, he made many other films, best known for "Fire in the Middle Line" (Lửa trung tuyến, 1961), "Once Upon a Time in Vũ Đại Village (Làng Vũ Đại ngày ấy, 1983) and "Mrs. Dau" (Chị Dậu, 1980).
Known for

The Best Groom
Director
The Sword of Lady Admiral
Director

Flame
Director

Fire in the Woods
Director

Once Upon a Time in Vu Dai Village
Director of Đông Hưng Publisher

Fire at the Rear
Director

A Fool's Wisdom
Director

A Love Will Come
Director

Silent Soldiers
Director

Mrs. Dau
Director
Filmography
- 1984Silent SoldiersDirector
- 1983A Love Will ComeDirector
- 1982Once Upon a Time in Vu Dai VillageDirector of Đông Hưng Publisher
- 1981Mrs. DauDirector
- 1978A Fool's WisdomDirector
- 1976The Sword of Lady AdmiralDirector
- 1975The Best GroomDirector
- 1969FlameDirector
- 1966Fire in the WoodsDirector
- 1961Fire at the RearDirector
- 1955VietnamConsulting Producer
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