The Hanoi Hilton
movie
For Americans captured in Vietnam, one war ended. Another was about to begin.
Released March 27, 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
Crew
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Penelope Shaw
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Editor
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Lionel Chetwynd
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Director
Yoram Globus
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Producer
Menahem Golan
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Producer
Jimmy Webb
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Original Music Composer
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Ian Cramer
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Set Decoration
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Richard La Motte
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Costume Design
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Lloyd Hamlett
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Special Effects
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Carol Rosselman
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Art Direction
Ron Bartlett
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Sound Editor
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Lionel Chetwynd
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Writer
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R. Clifford Searcy
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Production Design