The eponymous heroine is the most acclaimed lady ... Literary criticisms, different interpretations and translations of Kiều, both in Vietnamese and foreign languages, continue to be published ...

"It spreads, in small ways, from one person to the next." In Vietnamese literature, Kieu, a heroine who is quite assertive in love considering the Confucian ideal of female timidity and obedience of ...

Kieu Chinh and her family now reside in Southern California. But toward the end of the Vietnam War, she had sent her children to live with relatives in Canada. In the spring of 1975, when people ...

Vietnamese American actress Kieu Chinh, 86, understands the consequences of these depictions better than anyone. Boasting a 67-year acting career across 65 and counting Asian and U.S. television ...

“Kieu Chinh is a legend of Vietnamese cinema and popular culture," he emailed me. "Vietnamese audiences adore her, and she has played prominent roles in American cinema as well, from 'The Joy ...

The "Tale of Kieu," written by Nguyen Du (1766-1820), remains the most loved and treasured of all Vietnamese epics. It tells of the saga of a virtuous woman named Thuy Kieu who sold herself into ...

23-year-old Jan Komarek of Charles University in Prague, the Czech Republic completed the translation of 200 sentences in the Tale of Kieu from Vietnamese into the Czech language. With this project, ...

Kieu Chinh as The Major’s Mother, whom he continues to dote on from Vietnam to their new home in America. While Kieu Chinh (already an established actress before continuing her career in the U.S ...