Four Oddballs of Saigon

Four Oddballs of Saigon

1973 · 101 min · ★ 10.0 · Comedy

Four Oddballs of Saigon or The Saigon Fabulous Four is a 1973 Vietnamese 35mm eastmancolor film directed by La Thoại Tân.

Directed by Nguyễn Đức Quỳnh Kỳ · Written by Vũ Đức Duy

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