WarDramaHD2h 6m1987enReleased

The Hanoi Hilton

For Americans captured in Vietnam, one war ended. Another was about to begin.

5.4(21)
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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.

Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details

Who directed The Hanoi Hilton?

The Hanoi Hilton was directed by Lionel Chetwynd.

Where was The Hanoi Hilton produced?

It was produced by companies including The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions in United States of America.

The Hanoi Hilton Ending Explained & Trivia

The ending of The Hanoi Hilton wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.

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Production

The Cannon Group
The Cannon Group
Golan-Globus Productions
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