The Hanoi Hilton

5.8 / 10

(16 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

War,

Drama

Duration:

126 minutes

Year:

1987

Director:

Lionel Chetwynd

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Company:

The Cannon Group,

Golan-Globus Productions

Cast:
Michael Moriarty

Williamson

John Edwin Shaw

Mason

Ken Wright

Kennedy

Paul Le Mat

Earl Hubman

Lawrence Pressman

Cathcart

Crew:
Lionel Chetwynd

Director

Lionel Chetwynd

Writer

Yoram Globus

Producer

Menahem Golan

Producer

Penelope Shaw

Editor