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From Saigon to Dien Bien Phu[1][2] (Vietnamese: Từ Sàigòn tới Điện Biên Phủ) All quiet on the Saigon front[3] or Saigon out of war (Chinese: 西貢無戰事) is a 1970 Vietnamese 35mm Eastmancolor film directed by Lê Mộng Hoàng.

From Saigon to Dienbien Fu Từ Sàigòn tới Điệnbiên Fủ
Film poster
Directed by	Lê Mộng Hoàng
Screenplay by	Quốc Phong
Produced by	Quốc Phong Nguyễn Tăng Hồng
Starring	Lê Quỳnh Thẩm Thúy Hằng Kiều Chinh Đoàn Châu Mậu Lily Chen Ching
Cinematography	Châu Tùng
Edited by	Tăng Thiên Tài
Music by	Nghiêm Phú Phi
Production companies	Mỹ Vân Films Asia Motion Pictures Company
Distributed by	Mỹ Vân Films
Release date	1970 (1970)
Running time	100 minutes
Countries	Republic of Vietnam Republic of China Hong Kong
Languages	Vietnamese Chinese(sub.) English(sub.) French(sub.)

Plot

The Joint Chiefs of Staff want to send some ARVNSF troops to North's Điệnbiên Fủ for the Dienbien-Fu Operation. But all have been caught or killed by Chinese spies as Kiều Loan (Kiều Chinh), except Major Ngọc Minh (Lê Quỳnh).

To go on a very important mission. This is our last chance to wipe out all the Chinese communist' spies in Southeast Asia.
(Trong một chuyến đi công-tác vô-cùng trọng-đại. Đây là trận đấu quyết-liệt cuối-cùng của chúng ta với bọn gián-điệp Trung-Cộng ở Đông-Nam-Á)

— Đoàn Châu Mậu as the Agent Captain.

Production

The locations are Saigon, Hong Kong and Taipei in 1970.

Art

Cast

and Air Vietnam staff members.

See also

• The Quiet American
• Number Ten Blues

References

• 西貢無戰事
• Lê Quang Thanh Tâm, Pre-1975 South Vietnamese Cinema, HochiMinh City Culture and Art Publishing House, Saigon, 2015.
• Tony Williams, John Woo's Bullet in the Head (The New Hong Kong Cinema), Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, May 2009.
• From Saigon to Dienbien Fu
• RVN Cinema: Sublimation in the difficulty
• 半世紀前的台灣「舊」南向，是星光燦爛的藝文往事

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