The Hanoi Hilton

1987·2h 6m·War·Drama

The Hanoi Hilton

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For Americans captured in Vietnam, one war ended. Another was about to begin.

Directed by Lionel Chetwynd

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Overview

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.

Cast

Michael Moriarty

Michael Moriarty

Williamson

John Edwin Shaw

John Edwin Shaw

Mason

Ken Wright

Ken Wright

Kennedy

Paul Le Mat

Paul Le Mat

Earl Hubman

Lawrence Pressman

Lawrence Pressman

Cathcart

Stephen Davies

Stephen Davies

Miles

David Soul

David Soul

Oldham

Doug Savant

Doug Savant

Ashby

Crew

Director

Lionel Chetwynd

Director of Photography

Mark Irwin

Music

Jimmy Webb

Editor

Penelope Shaw

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StatusReleasedRelease Date1987-03-27Runtime2h 6mLanguageDERevenue$760K

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