A Refugee from Vietnam
1979, German. Directed by Walter Heynowski & Gerhard Scheumann.
After becoming notorious world-wide for a bloody killing, Nguyen Ngoc Loan, former general and chief of the South Vietnamese police, moved to the United States and opened a restaurant outside of Washington, D.C. Contrasting images from these two phases of his life are intercut.
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- 0h 4m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- German
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- Released
- 27 April 1979
- Original title
- Ein Vietnamflüchtling
- Country
- East Germany
- Written by
- Walter Heynowski, Gerhard Scheumann
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A Refugee from Vietnam isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 April 1979. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Refugee from Vietnam?
A Refugee from Vietnam (1979) was directed by Walter Heynowski and Gerhard Scheumann and stars Nguyen Ngoc Loan.