Spectators draw rice to give Diamond ‘magic woman’

Prizes awarded at the launch of the audiobook Live for yourself, live for others of Diamonds. Nguyen Ngoc Quynh – the author of the painting – said that when he heard about the meeting with the “queen”, he quickly made a masterpiece within 24 hours. Diamond Painting on the first day of his career, led by his mother – artist Bay Nam – and became a legend of the Southern theater village.

Hugging Kim Cuong, Quynh said that she was a long-time fan of the female artist. Miss appreciates you more.” Wiping away tears for Ms. Quynh, the artist replied: “You have to pay for it, if you cry, I will cry too”. Thanh Loc – the guest of the show – was impressed by the fine line of the work made of rice. it reminded him of the advice of many seniors: the artist’s rice bowl is a thank you to the audience.

The fans’ love touched Kim Cuong many times during the exchange. Another female audience said that at home, her children, even at a young age, memorized Kim Cuong’s memoirs. He said: “After reading the memoir, I fully understood every word of the work. I hope that one day, Diamond’s life story and monuments like hers will be made into films and television to live forever in the hearts of the public.”

This project is an audio version of the book Live for yourself, live for others – released in 2016. This work is 1,000 minutes long, divided into four parts: Cruel Childhood, Stage and Life, People in My Life, Life and Love. Kim Cuong invited Kim Xuan, Thanh Loc, Huu Chau – close associates – to help him with his memoir. Thanh Loc helped her record a chapter about her enthusiasm for the stage. Kim Xuan’s wife, Kim Cuong, recorded a part about her career as a composer – an area that helped her rise to fame with many classic scripts. Huu Chau did the most important chapter – telling about Kim Cuong’s father. She was once brought to the troupe by her grandmother when she was a child, calling her “Miss Hai”, understanding the artist’s hardships over the years directing dramas.

Thanh Loc tells his love for artist Kim Cuong

Many failed love relationships are also described by Kim Cuong in the new version of his memoir. In chapter Destined lover, he tells a love story with a young judge, both of whom are arranged by the family. Despite her love, she was against him continuing with the acting profession. She resigned, accepting the path of becoming a singer rather than becoming a “mother-in-law”.

In the story of Bui Giang, director Dat Phi – who helped Kim Cuong record his memoirs – asked artist Van Nga to voice the late poet. Kim Cuong remembers Bui Giang’s love for him with great respect. He first met her at the age of 19, when she joined her mother’s reformist group. After several encounters, Bui Giang falls in love with her and proposes to her, but she avoids him. Then, Bui Giang embraced a one-sided love forever, “a feeling that comes from being so innocent, instinctive and unconditional”, as told in the book.

Recording memoirs is Kim Cuong’s passion in the afternoon. Dedicating for 40 years, what he regrets is that in the past, this form of recording and video recording is not as easy and convenient as later. Because of that, he could no longer keep a lot of documents and tapes. “I wanted to record a memoir as a gift to an audience who has followed me for a long time, and also as a way to thank life and ancestors,” he said. Funding for the implementation of this book was sponsored by Gia Vinh – Diamond’s only son. The book will be released for free on digital platforms, periodically by volume, starting March 26.

Excerpt from ‘Durian Leaves’ Kim Cuong performing with his mother – Folk Artist Bay Nam

Kim Cuong is known as a “miracle woman” in the Vietnamese theater world. He was honored by the Vietnam Record Book Center as “The artist who wrote the most spoken drama in Vietnam”. He is famous for his books durian leafUnder two colors, women’s flower tea… Apart from his acting achievements, Kim Cuong is also famous for his volunteer work. Over the years, he hosted events Triphonic Artist to raise money to help poor actors, musicians, composers… He founded the Bay Nam scholarship fund to support children of artists in need. The foundation is named after his mother – the late Seventh People’s Artist Bay Nam, the large cai luong tree and oral plays.

Mai Nhat

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