Vietnam Veedu

Vietnam Veedu

1970 · 164 min · ★ 7.7 · Drama

Prestige Padmanabha Iyer retires from his company executive position and has a lonely and unhappy life with his family in the ancestral home Vietnam House, named for the constant fighting and arguing.

Directed by P. Madhavan · Written by Vietnam Veedu Sundaram

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