Based on the diary of an unknown Viet Cong soldier, this film provides a sympathetic look at a Viet Cong soldier who protected a captured American soldier whom he believed did not kill him when the American had the opportunity. Written by John Sacksteder

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Cast

Beau Bridges

Capt. Keene

Haing S. Ngor

Col. Tuong, NVA

Johnny Hallyday

Jacques

Jim Ishida

Khoi

Ping Wu

Pham

Jack Ong

Shen

Arsenio Trinidad

Thuy

Bobby McGee

Joop

Joe Seely

Grover

François Chau

Capt. Duc, ARVN

Glen Chin

Chau