Nguyen Thanh Tuan: The Czech guy plays "extremely smoothly" the role of late General Secretary Nguyen Van Cu

Nguyen Thanh Tuan is a young and relatively new actor in the Vietnamese film industry. Recently, he left a strong impression on the audience when he starred in "Dawn Ahead".

Nguyen Thanh Tuan is the stage name and also the real name of the guy born in 1994 in Hanoi. Since he was young, Thanh Tuan lived with his family in the Czech Republic, but his soul always turned to Vietnam. When returning home, the actor studied at Hanoi College of Arts and graduated in 2017.

As a person passionate about art, especially acting, Thanh Tuan has tried his best to assert his talent. Realizing that he started later than other seniors in the profession, the 9X actor had to try even harder.

Sharing about his fate in playing the role recreating the youth of the late General Secretary Nguyen Van Cu, Thanh Tuan said that after receiving the notice, he immediately went to the film set to try out the role and was lucky to participate in the morning. When he participated in the casting, he received his admission results in the afternoon.

The first time he was assigned a big role, Nguyen Thanh Tuan felt very happy and joyful, but along with that, worries also began to arise, especially when the actor knew that knowledge of his country's history was important. what I'm missing. Because since he was young, he lived abroad and did not learn about Vietnamese history.

That's why Thanh Tuan feels extremely pressured. However, since accepting the role and reading the script, he quickly went online to find out more documents about the late General Secretary Nguyen Van Cu. Tuan even had to listen to it over and over again while driving.

With seriousness, hard work and receiving a lot of help and support from colleagues in the film crew, Thanh Tuan played his role well and the scenes were completed quickly.

Actor Thanh Tuan shared: "My first thing is to learn the dialogue. This is an old movie so the dialogue is very difficult to learn, it's all in ancient Vietnamese. I have to understand, memorize and convey the charisma of the character through dialogue. At that time, the character was erudite, energetic and had the power to inspire, spreading strength and spiritual will to people above and below.

I have good memory and patience so learning dialogue is not too difficult. But performing with the likes of Meritorious Artist Vu Dinh Than, Meritorious Artist Hoang Hai, Artist Pham Anh Tuan... is truly a big challenge that I have to overcome. In the end, you have to watch the movie to know what your results are."

The actor also said: "I do it because of passion, I want to have the opportunity to satisfy my passion. So when I have the opportunity, I will do my best." Sharing a little more about his future plans, the handsome actor said he will strive to improve himself further so that he can receive many other impressive roles. He also hopes that he will have the opportunity to participate in many dramas and be loved by the audience more.

"Dawn Ahead" is a story about a young An Nam man searching for light and truth; about the process of observation, perception, thinking, action, maturity and heroic sacrifice of a historical figure.

On the foundation of a good quality script approved by the Appraisal Council, the film is elaborately built, rich in emotions, coherently arranged, and attractive in content; Fully and comprehensively reflects the places where Comrade Nguyen Van Cu lived, studied, fought for revolutionary activities and sacrificed heroically.

Through it, recreating the youth journey and years of revolutionary activities of General Secretary Nguyen Van Cu, portraying the portrait of a young, talented, steadfast revolutionary, coming from a wealthy family. poor, patriotic and in the context of feudal colonial society in the early twentieth century.

It is known that in the past, the story of the life and activities of the late General Secretary Nguyen Van Cu was also recreated on stage, but this is a rare time there is a film project about him.

Nguyen Thanh Tuan has devoted himself wholeheartedly to the most important role in the historical film that is dramatic, large-scale but still filled with emotions, imbued with the culture and history of the Vietnamese people during the colonial period. .

"If I could do it again, I would still devote all my heart to the role. I have received a lot of experience and maturity from this role, as well as understanding a lot about my country's history. For me , each passing event brings different values," the 9X actor shared.

After 10 episodes broadcast, Nguyen Thanh Tuan returned to his home in Prague, Czech Republic. However, in the young actor's heart, Vietnam became closer when he understood the heroic history of the nation. The initial success from his role in "Dawn Ahead" is considered a good start for him to devote his best to the country's arts.

Thanks to taking on the role of General Secretary Nguyen Van Cu in the movie "Dawn Ahead", Nguyen Thanh Tuan was honored to be awarded the 2023 Promising Actor Award, at the 20th Kite Awards ceremony taking place on the evening of the 9th. /9 recently.

The event was held at That Theater (Nha Trang city, Khanh Hoa), gathering nearly 1,000 attendees, including more than 500 filmmakers, directors, distributors, and more than 100 actors. The 2023 Kite Award honors 6 categories: Short films, documentaries, scientific films, animated films, television series, and feature films.