Barbie movie banned in Vietnam over ‘illegal image’, local reports claim

Barbie movie banned in Vietnam over ‘illegal image’, local reports claim
Barbie movie banned in Vietnam over ‘illegal image’ – local reports (Jordan Strauss/AP)

Highly anticipated summer blockbuster Barbie has been banned in Vietnam due to its use of an “illegal image”, according to local media.

The film, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, reportedly contains a scene that depicts a map with the “nine dash line”.

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