The Third Wife (2018)
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- R
- 1h 36min
- Drama
- 15 May 2019 (USA)
- Movie
In 19th century rural Vietnam, May is ready to become the third wife of a wealthy landowner. Little does she know that her hidden desires will force her to decide between living in safety and being free.
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Awards:
- 10 wins & 19 nominations.
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Cast
Hong Chuong Nguyen | ... |
Ong Ba
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Long Le Vu | ... |
Hung / landowner
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Nu Yên-Khê Tran | ... |
Ha
(as Tran Nu Yên-Khê)
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Maya | ... |
Xuan
(as Mai Thu Huong Maya)
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Nguyen Phuong Tra My | ... |
May / 3rd wife
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Quynh Nhu | ... |
Ba Lao
(as Nhu Quynh Nguyen)
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Nguyen Thanh Tam | ... |
Son / Hung's son
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Lam Thanh My | ... |
Lien / Hung's daughter
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Mai Cát Vi | ... |
Nhan / Hung's daughter
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Khanh An Tang | ... |
Bo Cau
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Trung Anh | ... |
Ong Van
(as Bui Trung Anh)
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Thi Kim Ngan Pham | ... |
Tuyet
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Bao Ngoc Vu | ... |
May's Baby
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Thi Huyen Nguyen | ... |
Female Servant
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Anh Tin Nguyen | ... |
Male Servant
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Lan Chi Le |
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Anh Thu Nguyen |
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Thi Luyen Pham |
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Thi Van Anh Pham |
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Thi Lien Dinh |
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Thi Mai Huong Chu |
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Thi Nhi Dinh |
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Thi Mo Dinh |
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Thi Toan Vu |
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Thi Hong Loan Do |
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Thi Luyen Dinh |
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Thi Lat Dinh |
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Dang Khoa Nguyen |
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Thi Huong Dinh |
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Nguyen Quoc Thinh |
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Phi Long Dang |
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Bui Minh An |
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Thi Diem Trang Le |
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Nhu Thuc Tran |
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Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Manh Dung Doan | ... |
Ong Ba (voice)
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Mai Anh Ngo | ... |
May's Baby (voice)
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Directed by
Ash Mayfair |
Written by
Ash Mayfair | ... | () |
Produced by
Ash Mayfair | ... | producer |
Valerie Steinberg | ... | consulting producer |
Dang Thanh Tam | ... | executive producer |
Thi Bich Ngoc Tran | ... | producer |
Dang Thi Hoang Yen | ... | executive producer |
Music by
An Ton That |
Cinematography by
Chananun Chotrungroj | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
Julie Béziau |
Editorial Department
Lee Chatametikool | ... | digital intermediate supervisor: White Light |
Ben Federman | ... | online editor: Nice Dissolve |
Chris Kenny | ... | supervising online editor: Nice Dissolve |
Sorawich Khunpinij | ... | digital conform: White Light |
Yov Moor | ... | colorist |
Caspar Newbolt | ... | title designer |
Benjawan Piyaratanawong | ... | digital conform: White Light |
Nonthachan Prakobsup | ... | digital intermediate producer: White Light (as Nontchan Prakobsup) |
Siripun Sangjun | ... | post production producer: White Light |
Pierce Varous | ... | digital intermediate supervisor: Nice Dissolve |
Casting By
Nguyen Thy |
Production Design by
Do Trong An | ||
An Do | ... | (production design) |
Set Decoration by
Pham Quoc Vuong Nguyen |
Costume Design by
Phuong Thao Tran |
Makeup Department
Brad Greenwood | ... | special makeup effects artist |
Bradley Greenwood | ... | FX makeup artist |
Ha Phuong Ho | ... | FX makeup assistant |
Kieu Thu Nguyen | ... | makeup artist |
Thi Thu Ha Nguyen | ... | assistant makeup artist |
Nu Diem Trinh Ton | ... | FX makeup assistant |
Thi Lan Anh Vuong | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
Do Thi Thu Huyen | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Trinh Hong Truc Chung | ... | assistant director |
Anh Tin Nguyen | ... | assistant director |
Hong Minh Ngoc Nguyen | ... | assistant director |
Hong Thu Nguyen | ... | assistant director (as Nguyen, Hong Thu Tina) |
Art Department
Minh Tuan Bui | ... | properties supervisor |
Quang Hai Do | ... | set dresser |
Song That Do | ... | set dresser |
Van Chung Doan | ... | carpenter |
Tran Minh Duc | ... | greens consultant (as Tran Nguyen Minh Duc) |
Trung Kien Ho | ... | art coordinator |
Dung Huynh | ... | art coordinator (as Huynh Tri Dung) |
Nguyen Hong Minh | ... | properties |
Mona Nahm | ... | additional production designer |
Chi Thong Nguyen | ... | carpenter |
Cuong Nguyen | ... | art director assistant (as Nguyen Hung Cuong) |
Dan Nam Nguyen | ... | lead builder |
Duc Dung Nguyen | ... | carpenter |
Huan Nguyen | ... | properties (as Nguyen Van Huan) |
Nhien Nguyen | ... | set dresser (as Nguyen Nhu Nhien) |
Sy Nguyen | ... | set dresser (as Nguyen Van Sy) |
Tri Hung Nguyen | ... | set dresser |
Van Cuong Nguyen | ... | set dresser |
Van Huong Nguyen | ... | greens assistant |
Van Thanh Nguyen | ... | carpenter |
Van Tuong Nguyen | ... | set dresser |
Ngoc Bich Pham | ... | carpenter |
Tai Pham | ... | set dresser (as Pham Van Tai) |
Ngoc Thanh Phung | ... | set dresser |
Phan Thi Mai Phuong | ... | art assistant |
Ngo Quy | ... | set dresser (as Ngo Manh Quy) |
Viet Nam Ta | ... | properties |
Cuong Tran Viet | ... | art coordinator / art department coordinator |
Anh Hung Tran | ... | artistic advisor |
Van Tuan Tran | ... | carpenter |
Thi Tuoi Trinh | ... | greens supervisor |
Trong Son Trinh | ... | carpenter |
Van Luong Trinh | ... | set dresser |
Tran Van Dung | ... | set dresser |
Thinh Loi Vu | ... | set dresser |
Sound Department
Le Hoang Anh | ... | boom operator |
Alexandre Blondeau | ... | sound editing assistant |
Duc Dai Bui | ... | sound assistant |
Charles Bussienne | ... | head studio technician: Polyson |
Guillaume Camboly | ... | recording assistant: Polyson |
Dolhathai Chimbantheong | ... | data manager: G2D |
Vu Tan Dat | ... | foley artist: Wallsound |
Roman Dymny | ... | sound mixer |
Sergei Groshev | ... | technical engineer: G2D |
Judith Guittier | ... | foley artist |
Giang Tieu Ho | ... | production sound |
Thu Thuy Hoang | ... | additional sound recording |
Tu Hieu Hoang | ... | dialogue editor: Wallsound |
Thi Kim Dung Lai | ... | sound coordinator: Wallsound |
Claire-Anne Largeron | ... | dialogue editor |
Matthieu Lasausa | ... | mixing studio assistant: Polyson |
Kien Manh | ... | foley artist: Wallsound |
Ariana McLean | ... | boom operator |
Edouard Morin | ... | sound designer |
Nicolas Naegelen | ... | studio manager: Polyson |
Khanh Nam Nguyen | ... | studio intern: Wallsound |
Pham Thanh Cong Nguyen | ... | foley artist: Wallsound |
Thi Hoai Thu Nguyen | ... | studio assistant: Wallsound |
Charoen Pojjanasart | ... | technical engineer: G2D |
Staporn Selawongsaree | ... | sound manager: G2D |
Teerapong Srisewathipakdee | ... | sound engineer: G2D |
Sompat Tarin | ... | data manager: G2D |
David 'Lion' Thompson | ... | production sound mixer (as David Paul Lion Thompson) / production sound (as David Paul Lion Thompson) |
Weston Thompson | ... | sound coordinator: G2D |
Somboon Tinnakorn | ... | sound producer: G2D |
Charles Vallette Viallard | ... | sound coordinator: Polyson |
Lou Vu | ... | sound coordinator: Wallsound |
Special Effects by
Huy Dang | ... | smoke technician (as Dang Dinh Huy) |
Van Minh Dinh | ... | smoke technician |
Ho Tan Hiep Le | ... | smoke technician |
Nhu Du Nguyen | ... | smoke technician |
Xuan Dung Pham | ... | smoke technician |
Visual Effects by
Hoai Nhan Cao | ... | compositor: Bad Clay Studio |
Quang Phuc Dang | ... | concept artist: Bad Clay Studio |
Thi Diem Huong Hong | ... | compositor: Bad Clay Studio |
Le Thi Thanh Khanh | ... | vfx producer: Bad Clay Studio |
Nguyen Ngoc Minh | ... | compositor: Bad Clay Studio |
Antony Nguyen | ... | vfx supervisor: Bad Clay Studio |
Thierry Nguyen | ... | vfx supervisor: Bad Clay Studio |
Camera and Electrical Department
Nguyen Hoang Anh | ... | electrician / grip |
Huu Khac Chinh Bui | ... | electrician / grip |
Manh Quan Duong | ... | assistant camera |
Dinh Duy | ... | set photographer (as Dinh Quoc Duy) |
Khac Nhat Thinh Le | ... | electrician / grip |
Nguyen k Linh | ... | additional cinematographer: Nguyen K' Linh |
Minh Nghia Ngo | ... | director of photography assistant |
Suntharika Nguanhom | ... | assistant camera / first assistant camera / focus puller |
Huu Chien Nguyen | ... | electrician / grip |
Thanh Tam Nguyen | ... | electrician / grip |
Thinh Nguyen | ... | electrician (as Nguyen Nhat Thinh) / grip (as Nguyen Nhat Thinh) |
Trung Hieu Nguyen | ... | assistant camera |
Van Linh Nguyen | ... | electrician / grip |
Ly Hoai Nhon | ... | electrician / grip |
Van Chiem Phan | ... | electrician / grip |
Phanom Phromachat | ... | steadicam operator |
Doan Anh Phuong | ... | steadicam operator |
Son Dong Quang | ... | electrician / grip |
Ly Ngoc Quanh | ... | gaffer |
Thanh Phong Ta | ... | electrician / grip |
Ngoc Lam Tran | ... | best boy |
Tan Lanh Tran | ... | assistant camera |
Van Vinh Phuc Tran | ... | assistant camera |
Casting Department
Vy Dinh | ... | casting assistant |
Trung Le | ... | casting assistant |
Giang Nguyen | ... | casting assistant |
Truong Giang Vu | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Thi Kim Thoa Do | ... | wardrobe coordinator |
Viet Chung Nguyen | ... | wardrobe assistant |
Dac Thang Quach | ... | lead dresser |
Location Management
Tan Cong Vo | ... | location manager |
Tri Hieu Vo | ... | location assistant |
Hoai Anh Vu | ... | location assistant |
Script and Continuity Department
Nguyen Tuyet Hang | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
Thanh Nhieu Ngo | ... | head driver |
Tan Dong Nguyen | ... | driver |
Tan Tai Nguyen | ... | driver |
Tien Nam Nguyen | ... | driver |
Trong Kien Nguyen | ... | driver |
Ha Luong Vo | ... | driver |
Chi Thanh Vu | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
Julie Vatain Corfdir | ... | French translator |
Tu Mai Dang | ... | accent coaches |
Thi Huyen My Dao | ... | catering supervisor |
Maher Diab | ... | distribution |
Dinh Kien Dinh | ... | stand-in |
Thi Minh Duc Do | ... | accent coaches |
Nhu Hoa Duong | ... | teacher |
Hong Lam Ho | ... | production coordinator |
Manh Dung Hoang | ... | production assistant |
Alaa Karkouti | ... | distribution |
Thi Linh Phuong Le | ... | production assistant |
Thi Minh Thy Le | ... | production accountant |
Tien Tong Le | ... | animal wrangler |
Rosalind Lichter | ... | production lawyer |
Caspar Newbolt | ... | poster designer |
Phuong Chi Nguyen | ... | production assistant |
Thi Huong Nguyen | ... | stand-in |
Thi Kim Ngan Nguyen | ... | director assistant / production accountant |
Thi Thu Hong Nguyen | ... | stand-in |
Thi Thu Huong Nguyen | ... | stand-in |
Anh Hong Pham | ... | Vietnamese translator |
Cuong Thinh Pham | ... | catering supervisor |
Thanh Son Pham | ... | animal wrangler |
Thi Kim Dung Phan | ... | production accountant |
Truong Tho Phan | ... | first aid |
Thanh Sang Son | ... | catering supervisor |
Van Thi Son | ... | catering supervisor |
Valerie Steinberg | ... | consultant producer |
Dan Stowell | ... | legal assistant |
Minh Anh Tran | ... | accent coaches |
Cong Thanh Truong | ... | production assistant |
Ngoc Tien Uong | ... | assistant |
Truc Ly Vo | ... | equipment coordinator |
Thanks
Margherita Arco | ... | special thanks |
Johnny Bassett | ... | special thanks |
Marie Crawford | ... | special thanks |
Franck Desmoulins | ... | special thanks |
Amy Dotson | ... | special thanks |
Carol Dysinger | ... | special thanks |
Amy Fox | ... | special thanks |
Ken Friedman | ... | special thanks |
Roger Garcia | ... | special thanks |
Aron Gaudet | ... | special thanks |
Jenni Trang Le | ... | special thanks |
Spike Lee | ... | special thanks |
Eythan Maidhof | ... | special thanks |
Zach Mandinach | ... | special thanks |
Laura Moss | ... | special thanks |
Peter Newman | ... | special thanks |
Mauricio Osaki | ... | special thanks |
Jean Pesce | ... | special thanks |
Matthew Poon | ... | special thanks |
Gita Pullapilly | ... | special thanks |
Barbara Schock | ... | special thanks |
Nicholas Simon | ... | special thanks |
Shawn Simon | ... | special thanks |
Sandi Sissel | ... | special thanks |
Axel Stasny | ... | special thanks (as Aksel Stasny) |
John Tintori | ... | special thanks |
Jacob Wong | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Eureka Entertainment (2019) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Eureka Entertainment (2019) (Ireland) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Film Movement (2019) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Anticipate Pictures (2019) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- Barton Films (2019) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Bodega Films (2020) (France) (theatrical)
- Contact Film (2019) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Crest International (2019) (Japan) (theatrical)
- JIP Film und Verleih (2020) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Potential Films (2019) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Potential Films (2019) (New Zealand) (theatrical)
- Amazon Instant Video (2021) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Filmfriend (2023) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Google Play (2021) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Lumix Media (2019) (South Korea)
- MAD Solutions (2018) (Non-US) (arab world)
- Madman Entertainment (2020) (Australia) (Blu-ray)
- Madman Entertainment (2020) (Australia) (DVD)
- Madman Entertainment (2020) (New Zealand) (Blu-ray)
- Madman Entertainment (2020) (New Zealand) (DVD)
- MagentaTV (2021) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Videobuster.de (2021) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Videoload (2021) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- Youtube Filme & TV (2024) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- good movies! (2021) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- good movies! (2022) (Germany) (DVD)
- iTunes (2021) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Toronto International Film Festival (festival)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
In 19th century rural Vietnam, fourteen-year-old May is ready to become the third wife of a wealthy landowner. Little does she know that her hidden desires will take her by surprise and force her to make a choice between living in safety and being free. |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Film debut of Nguyen Phuong Tra My, who was just 12 years old when she was initially cast as the lead character May in The Third Wife. She was chosen among 900 girls by film writer and director Ash Mayfair after a nationwide casting. See more » |
Movie Connections | Edited into Between Shadow and Soul (2020). See more » |
Quotes |
Ong Van:
What did you do to bring this upon our family? This is your only duty but you can't do it right? See more » |