Hoàng Vĩnh Lộc
Hoàng Vĩnh Lộc (born June 24, 1925 in Vientiane , French Indochina , † 1981 in Ho Chi Minh City , Vietnam ) was a South Vietnamese director , film producer and actor .
Life
Hoàng Vĩnh Lộc was born in 1925 to Vietnamese parents in Vientiane, Lao . In the 1960s and 1970s he was known in South Vietnam as a film director and producer ( Lam Son Film Company ). His most important works are Xin Nhận Nơi Này Làm Quê Hương ( Here is Your Fatherland ) from 1969/70 and the film Người tình không chân dung ( Faceless Lover ) with the actress Kiều Chinh , which was made between 1970 and 1972 Themed background of the South Vietnamese Army during the Vietnam War . His films won a gold medal at the Kyoto Asia Movie Festival in 1965 , the Presidential Arts and Letters Award in 1969, and the Taipei Asian Movie Festival in 1970 .
In addition to directing, Hoàng Vĩnh Lộc was an actor in the early American Vietnam War film A Yank in Viet-Nam ( Year of the Tiger ) by Marshall Thompson in 1964 , where he played the role of Chau .
After the fall of Saigon, he was arrested by the communist authorities in March 1976 and taken to prison for "re-education". He was finally released, but died in 1981 as a result of the hardship suffered.
Hoàng was a member of the Catholic Church, married and the father of six children who emigrated to the United States. His daughter Ngọc Hoàng works as a musician there.
Web link
- Hoàng Vĩnh Lộc in the Internet Movie Database (English)
References and comments
- ↑ Who's who in Vietnam. - 3 ed .-- Saigon: Vietnam Press, 1974, pp. 405/406
- ↑ Hoàng Hải Thủy-Mưa Cầm, Gió Bắt, Thép Đợi, Gang Chờ: Đạo diễn HOÀNG VĨNH LỘC
- ↑ www.progarchives.com: Band introduction VERDUN
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hoàng Vĩnh Lộc |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South Vietnamese director, film producer and actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 24, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vientiane , Laos , French Indochina |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1981 |
| Place of death | Ho Chi Minh City |