Donald Pleasence
Howard Simpson
An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the 57-day battle of Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam between the French army and the Vietminh, which finally resulted in the defeat and surrender of the French forces and France's eventual withdrawal from Vietnam.
Diên Biên Phú
Howard Simpson
Captain Jégu de Kerveguen
AFP Employee
Béatrice Vergnes
Corporal
Artillery Lieutenant
Father Bambourger
Ong Cop, M. Tigre
Captain Morvan
Lieutenant Duroc, DC3 Pilot
Lieutenant Ki
Photograph
Howard's cyclo
Thai Sergeant
Mamadou Koulibali
Eurasian Opium Den Owner
Ky's deputy
Cameraman
Nam Youn rat
Director
