Lionel Chetwynd's film documents the horrific struggles that faced American POWs held in the North Vietnamese prison Hoa Lo -- more infamously known as the Hanoi Hilton -- between 1964 and 1975. Williamson (Michael Moriarty) leads a group of American servicemen who are prisoners at the detention camp. He assumes command after Cathcart (Lawrence Pressman) is dragged off to be tortured.
Title | The Hanoi Hilton |
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Year | 1987 |
Genre | War, Drama |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions |
Cast | Michael Moriarty, John Edwin Shaw, Ken Wright, Paul Le Mat, Lawrence Pressman, Stephen Davies |
Crew | Penelope Shaw (Editor), Lionel Chetwynd (Director), Yoram Globus (Producer), Menahem Golan (Producer), Jimmy Webb (Original Music Composer), Ian Cramer (Set Decoration) |
Keyword | vietnam war, prisoner of war, electrical torture |
Release | Mar 27, 1987 |
Runtime | 126 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.90 / 10 by 17 users |
Popularity | 4 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 760,000 |
Language | Deutsch, Français, English, Tiếng Việt |