Purple Heart

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PURPLE HEART tells of a clean-up effort after a covert mission gone wrong. It is the story of Colonel Allen, the leader of a new, elite military unit designed for covert operations. His first mission: assassinate Saddam Hussein prior to the beginning of the 2003 Iraq War. Sgt. Oscar Padilla is the sniper chosen for the mission targeting Hussein. Unfortunately the mission is compromised; Padilla is captured and tortured by the Iraqis.

Country:
Genre:

Action,

Drama,

Thriller

Duration:

90 minutes

Year:

2005

Director:

Bill Birrell

Cast:
William Sadler

Colonel Allen

Demetrius Navarro

Oscar Padilla

Mel Harris

Dr. Harrison

Ed Lauter

Civilian

Emilio Rivera

Deputy

Crew:
Bill Birrell

Director