Vietnam to discipline 'We Were Soldiers' actor

Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture and Information has instructed local officials to punish a Vietnamese actor branded a “national traitor” for appearing in the Hollywood film “We Were Soldiers” with Mel Gibson, an official said today.

Vietnam to discipline 'We Were Soldiers' actor

Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture and Information has instructed local officials to punish a Vietnamese actor branded a “national traitor” for appearing in the Hollywood film “We Were Soldiers” with Mel Gibson, an official said today.

Ministry officials decided in a lengthy meeting on Friday that Ho Chi Minh City, where actor Don Duong lives, should impose the punishment, said Nguyen Phuc Thanh, head of the ministry’s Cinema Department.

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