Operation Nam
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]
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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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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 in July 31, 1986.[1]
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References
- "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. 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.
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