Directing
Phạm Kỳ Nam
- Born
- Jun 27, 1928 · Aged 55
- Died
- Mar 3, 1984
- Place of birth
- Hanoï, French Indochina [now Vietnam]
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 0
- TV credits
- 0
- Directing credits
- 9
Also known as (5)
- Phạm Hiếu Dân
- Ки Нам Фам
- Фам Ки Нам
- Ky Nam Pham
- 范其南
Biography
People’s Artist Pham Ky Nam (June 27, 1928 – March 3, 1984) was a Vietnamese director and screenwriter. One of the most influential pioneers in the 1960s Vietnamese revolutionary cinema, he received formal training at IDEHEC Paris and began his career at Vietnam Feature Film Studio by filming re-enactments of works written for theatre. In 1959, in collaboration with documentarist Nguyen Hong Nghi, he directed North Vietnam’s first feature film since the liberation from France and of the revolutionary cinema genre, “Chung một dòng sông”(On the same river). His films are also successful, with…