Indochina became one of France’s most important colonial possessions. Vietnam Colony is a 1994 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by Santhana Bharathi.A remake of the 1992 Malayalam film of the same name, it stars Prabhu, Goundamani and Vineetha.The film revolves around two men try to persuade some colony residents to relocate to another location for the sake of a corporate project, but the residents, including a number of goons, come in their way. By the late 1880s, Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia were all controlled by France and collectively referred to as Indochine Français (French Indochina). French Indochina was a colony of France, exploited for economic advantage. Vietnam Under the French. Kattans was opened by Sajeev Thomas, a bus owner from Palakkad, near Koppam, a few weeks ago. Vietnam Colony: While Prabhu was trying to cheat the colony residents and throw them out of the colony, ... (Ravuthar) but Prabhu thinks that the auto driver is afraid of him. Starring: Mohanlal, Innocent, Kanaka The community is also known as turukkars, meaning Turk, owing to their Turkish ancestry and history. He must have been nearly forty years old. Vietnam Colony is a 1992 Indian Malayalam film, written and directed by Siddique-Lal. The French government established a near monopoly on the trade of opium, salt, and rice wine. He came into the film industry playing villain roles; later he started doing comedy roles and then switched to character roles. With Mohanlal, Innocent, Kanaka and K. P. A. C. Lalitha appearing in lead roles, the film achieved considerable success following its theatrical release. Rawther or Ravuthar is a Muslim community from the South Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. ‘Give me a book! He started acting at the age of 40. He has acted in more than 600 films. 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