From Saigon to Dien Bien Phu (Vietnamese: Từ Sài Gòn tới Điện Biên Phủ) All quiet on the Saigon front or Saigon out of war () is a 1967 Vietnamese 35mm Eastmancolor film directed by Lê Mộng Hoàng.
Plot The Joint Chiefs of Staff want to send some ARVNSF troops to North's Điện Biên Phủ for the Dien Bien Phu Operation. But all have been caught or killed by Chinese spies as Kiều Loan (Kiều Chinh), except Major Ngọc Minh (Lê Quỳnh).
Production The locations are Saigon, Hong Kong and Taipei in 1967.
Art
Studio: Mỹ Vân Films, Asia Motion Pictures Company Print: National Centre for Cinema Scan: Spectra Films Studio Executive producer: Lưu Trạch Hưng Producer: Quốc Phong, Nguyễn Tăng Hồng Director: Lê Mộng Hoàng Writer: Quốc Phong Secretary: Lưu Trạch Quang Cinematography: Châu Tùng Editor: Tăng Thiên Tài Composer: Nghiêm Phú Phi
Cast
Vietnam Lê Quỳnh as Major Ngọc Minh Kiều Chinh as Kiều Loan Thẩm Thúy Hằng as Lệ Hằng Đoàn Châu Mậu as Colonel Lâm Hoàng Vĩnh Lộc Khả Năng Lê Khanh Ngọc Phu Trần Khánh Phương Dung Taiwan Chen Yang as Manager Nhân Yu Tian Yen Chung Hong Kong You Ming Cheng Hou Lily Chen Ching
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