Diên Biên Phu (1992) - Donald Pleasence, Patrick Catalifo, Jean-François Balmer

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Movie: Diên Biên Phu

Top 10 Billed Cast

Donald Pleasence

Howard Simpson

Patrick Catalifo

Captain Jégu de Kerveguen

Jean-François Balmer

AFP Employee

Ludmila Mikaël

Béatrice Vergnes

François Négret

Corporal

Maxime Leroux

Artillery Lieutenant

Raoul Billerey

Father Bambourger

Thế Anh

Ong Cop, M. Tigre

Christopher Buchholz

Captain Morvan

Patrick Chauvel

Patrick Chauvel

Lieutenant Duroc, DC3 Pilot

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Overview
Vietnam, 1954. An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the battle of Điện Biên Phủ, between the French army and the Vietminh.
Release Date
1992-03-04
Average
6.489
Rating:
3.2 starts
Tagline
Genres
Drama War
Languages:
FrançaisTiếng Việt
Keywords
uniform vietnam defeat indochina jungle trapped colonialism french colonialism

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