Movie Description

The Hanoi Hilton

(1987)

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

Facts

Original TitleThe Hanoi Hilton

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1987-03-27

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 02h 06m

Revenue₹ 760000

Production CompaniesThe Cannon Group,Golan-Globus Productions

Genres

  • War
  • Drama