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Rescue Dawn (9-Sep-2006)

Director: Werner Herzog

Writer: Werner Herzog

Music by: Klaus Badelt

Producers: Steve Marlton; Elton Brand; Harry Knapp

Keywords: Action/Adventure, Vietnam War

Biographical drama relates the true-life tale of an American fighter pilot's battle for survival after a Vietnam War mission gone awry.

ABSTRACT
Navy pilot Dieter Dengler crash-lands in hostile territory when he is shot down during an American-led bombing campaign over Laos in 1965. Retrieved by villagers and remanded to enemy Vietcong forces, Dieter is sent to a prisoner-of-war camp, locked into a harrowing battle of wits with guards and mentally-ill inmates as he struggles to formulate an escape plan.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Christian Bale
Actor
30-Jan-1974   The Dark Knight
Jeremy Davies
Actor
8-Oct-1969   Saving Private Ryan
Zach Grenier
Actor
12-Feb-1954   Fight Club
Toby Huss
Actor
9-Dec-1966   Carnivale, King of the Hill
Steve Zahn
Actor
13-Nov-1968   Glenn in Out of Sight

CAST

Christian Bale   ...   Dieter
Steve Zahn   ...   Duane
Jeremy Davies   ...   Gene
Zach Grenier   ...   Squad Leader
Marshall Bell   ...   Admiral
Toby Huss   ...   Spook
Pat Healy   ...   Norman
Gregory J. Qaiyum   ...   Farkas
James Oliver   ...   Jet Pilot
Brad Carr   ...   U.S. Navy Pilot
Saichia Wongwiroj   ...   Pathet Lao Guard
François Chau   ...   Province Governor
Teerawat "Ka-Ge" Mulvilai   ...   Little Hitler
Yuttana Muenwaja   ...   Crazy Horse
Kriangsak Ming-olo   ...   Jumbo
Somkuan 'Kuan' Siroon   ...   Nook the Rook
Chorn Solyda   ...   Walkie Talkie
Galen Yuen   ...   Y.C.
Abhijati "Meuk" Jusakul   ...   Phisit
Chaiyan "Lek" Chunsuttiwat   ...   Procet
Craig Gellis   ...   Grunt
Emmanuel O.   ...   Corporal
Richard Manning   ...   Helicopter Pilot
Evan Jones   ...   Pilot
Bonnie Z. Hutchinson   ...   Nurse #1
Seneca Shahara Brand   ...   Nurse #2
Stefany Putnam   ...   Nurse #3
Katherine Roberts   ...   Nurse #4
Andrew Loftus   ...   FBI Agent #1
Colin Crosby   ...   FBI Agent #2
Chris Tallman   ...   DJ
Chris Butler   ...   Rigger

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