The Hanoi Hilton
For Americans captured in Vietnam, one war ended. Another was about to begin.
Released 1987 • 39 years ago2h 6m20 cast members
- War
- Drama
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.
