Vietnam, 1954. An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the battle of Điện Biên Phủ, between the French army and the Vietminh.
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
Lieutenant Duroc, DC3 Pilot
Eric Do
Lieutenant Ki
Igor Hossein
Photograph
Sava Lolov
Howard's cyclo
Luc Lavandier
Thai Sergeant
Joseph Momo
Mamadou Koulibali
Maïté Nahyr
Eurasian Opium Den Owner
André Peron
Ky's deputy
Ludovic Schoendoerffer
Cameraman
Charles Fathy
Nam Youn rat
Hubert Koundé
Unknown
Thu Hà
Cuc, Thadé's wife
Espérance Pham Thai Lan
Bette, Normandie Bar’s Patron (voice)(uncredited)
Đức Hoàn
Unknown
Lê Thanh Đức
Unknown
Crew
Pierre Schoendoerffer
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Armand Psenny
Editor
Bernard Lutic
Director of Photography
Quốc Trọng
Assistant Director
Jacques Kirsner
Producer
Jean-François Lepetit
Producer
Raoul Albert
Production Design
Lê Thanh Đức
Production Design
Lý Thái Dũng
Second Assistant Camera
Olga Pelletier
Costume Design
Nguyễn Thị Lam
Assistant Makeup Artist
Christiane Sauvage
Makeup Artist
Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer
Phạm Quang Vĩnh
Assistant Production Design
Nguyễn Ngọc Tuân
Assistant Production Design
Bạch Diệp
First Assistant Art Direction
Frédéric Schoendoerffer
First Assistant Art Direction
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