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Nguyen Van Troi

Nguyen Van Troi

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1966
1h 31m
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The film follows the life of Nguyễn Văn Trỗi from shortly before he was caught for his attempted assassination of McNamara to his eventual execution, leaving behind his newlywed and others around the couple.

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