Operation Nam
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Directed by | Fabrizio De Angelis |
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Music by | Francesco de Masi[1] |
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Running time | 89 minutes[1] |
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Operation Nam (Italian: Cobra Mission, German: Die Rückkehr der Wildgänse) is a 1986 Italian-German war film written and directed by Fabrizio De Angelis (credited as Larry Ludman). It had a sequel, Cobra Mission 2, released in 1988.[2][3][4]
Plot[]
Ten years after the end of the Vietnam War, three American veterans who have never resigned themselves to defeat decided to organize a mission to return to Indochina. Their goal is to liberate the "missing in action", i.e. all those fellow soldiers taken prisoner by the Viet Cong and never let go.
Cast[]
- Oliver Tobias as Richard Wagner
- Christopher Connelly as Roger Carson
- Manfred Lehmann as Mark Adams
- John Steiner as James Walcott
- Ethan Wayne as Mike
- Donald Pleasence as Father Lenoir
- Gordon Mitchell as Col. Mortimer
- Luciano Pigozzi as Phil Lawson's Father
- Enzo G. Castellari as Major Morris
- Thomas Moore
Release[]
Operation Nam was released in West Germany as Die Rückkehr der Wildgänse on July 31, 1986.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i "Die Rückkehr der Wildgänse". Filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved February 13, 2019.
- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. ISBN 8877424230.
- ^ Marco Giusti (1999). Dizionario dei film italiani stracult. Sperling & Kupfer,1999. ISBN 8820029197.
- ^ Jay Robert Nash; Stanley Ralph Nash; Stanley Ralph Ross. The Motion Picture Guide. CineBooks, 1987.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1986 films
- 1980s war films
- Macaroni Combat films
- Italian films
- West German films
- English-language films
- English-language German films
- Films directed by Fabrizio De Angelis
- Films scored by Francesco De Masi
- Vietnam War films
- Films shot in the Philippines
- Vietnam War stubs
- War film stubs
- 1980s Italian film stubs