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Nguyễn Thị Minh Ngọc

Nguyễn Thị Minh Ngọc

Writing

Biography

Nguyễn Thị Minh Ngọc (born 5th August 1953 in Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu) is a Vietnamese writer, playwright and stage director. Best known as a pioneer of experimental theatre in Vietnam with over 70 published plays and novels, she is noted for a dreamlike, illusive quality with hints of Gothic influences in her theatrical works.

Known For

Ky Nam Inn
7.5

Set in 1985 post-war Vietnam, Khang moves to Saigon after securing a position to translate "The Little Prince." Due to his family connections, Khang's life under the new regime is secure. But everything changes when he meets Ky Nam, a reserved older widow who lives in Khang's new community.

Ky Nam Inn

2025
Song Lang
6.8

Set against a gloriously filmed backdrop of the distinctly jaded charm of mid-90s Saigon, the lives of two men intertwine as they are both bound by traditions and honor. One to his mafia family, the other to the traveling troupe that performs elaborate classic operas. Yet they have much more in common than either wants to admit.

Song Lang

2018
Tunnels: Sun in the Dark
7.7

In 1967, as the Vietnam War raged, a Vietnamese revolutionary guerrilla team became the U.S. military's top target—charged with safeguarding a secret group of intelligence agents at all costs.

Tunnels: Sun in the Dark

2025
Antithesis of Gemini
7.0

Nhơn, a successful businessman who rose to power through deceit and manipulation, turns to a dark ritual known as “Thai Chiêu Tài” to preserve his fortune — only to awaken haunting memories from the past and the weight of generational trauma.

Antithesis of Gemini

2025
Rise
6.4

A rags to riches story of unusual circumstance. 'Huong Ga - Rise' is the story of Dieu. Chronicling the highs and lows of Vietnam's most notorious female gangsters| this is a woman's journey as she breaks the glass ceiling in a man's word| albeit| a much darker and dangerous existence. Shaded by the influence and lessons of the men in her life: Nhan her childhood sweetheart| her great unrequited love; Hung fifty shades of empty but a great physical attraction; Tung the man of her dreams| husband| lover and friend; and Tan - the gentle man who promises a simpler life. Each of the men in her life contribute to Dieu's great success (and failures) as she climbs to the top of Vietnam's gangster underworld.

Rise

2014
Finding Julia
N/A

An acting student is haunted by the early death of her mother.

Finding Julia

2019
Tam Cam: The Untold
4.8

"Tam Cam: The Untold" is inspired by the fairy tale Tam Cam. Father died early, the stepmother and Cam bullying Tam until she meet Prince (Isaac) and became his wife. However, the story of the film much is still not mentioned in the fairy tale "Cinderella", will be the first time Ngo Thanh Van transmission of movies using new image and unique.

Tam Cam: The Untold

2016
Pearls of the Far East
N/A

Seven stories about Vietnamese women spanning different generations, exploring their inner lives and forbidden loves.

Pearls of the Far East

2012
Supermarket Affairs
N/A

A Vietnamese immigrant mother and daughter in the US argue over how to honor the late patriarch as they shop for his second death anniversary, and inadvertently involve a handsome stranger at the local Asian supermarket.

Supermarket Affairs

2023
This House Is Not For Sale
N/A

The story happened in the early 90s, Mrs. Ngoc returned to her hometown to sell her father's old house with her brother, Mr. Nga. In the first days when they returned to their hometown to live in an old house, they encountered many strange phenomena. Because of the secrets and word of mouth of the villagers about the old house being haunted by the ghost of Miss Trinh, the guests who came to buy the house also left. The story only really started when Mrs. Mai Lien - Mr. Nga's wife died mysteriously, and Betty's granddaughter Ngoc returned to her hometown with her was also missing, everything began to gradually reveal interesting and non-stop drama. by the end of the movie.

This House Is Not For Sale

2022
The Golden Pin
3.9

A young Vietnamese-Canadian swimmer finds himself struggling between the expectations of his family and the demands of his heart. His father wants him to marry soon, but his mother, haunted by a past romance, hopes her son will stand up for what he believes.

The Golden Pin

2009
Living in Fear
7.0

Tai, a soldier in South Vietnam, had 2 wives living in 2 different places. When the war ended in 1975, he brought his second wife and her child to a new land which was littered with mines and bombs leftover from the war. Tai earned his living by removing the mines from the land and collecting the scrap metal.

Living in Fear

2005
Hải Nguyệt
N/A

A young girl decides to remain in her hometown and continues the fish sauce distillery of her family who is planning to leave Vietnam.

Hải Nguyệt

1998