
The Man from Vietnam
1982-12-03 · 91 min · ★ 9.0
The Man from Vietnam is a Hong Kong Crime-Drama directed by Clarence Ford and starring Stanley Fung.
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- Clarence Ford
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- Released
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Stanley Fung Shui-Fan
Kent Cheng Jak-si
Melvin Wong King-Sun
Wong Chung
Paul Chu KongTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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