King Kong in flames at film premiere

ho chi min city - One meter tall statue of King Kong has gone up in flames at the premiere in the largest city in Vietnam, Ho Chi Min City. The fire broke out in a shopping center and took Thursday night for panic.

Hundreds of people, including some government officials, were terrified and tumbled over each other to get to the mall exit. Large pieces of burning debris flying into the sky.

At first the audience thought the show was part of the premiere. When the flames suddenly it became very high, everyone broke into a run. The fire was finally extinguished quickly.