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Go Tell the Spartans (1978)

We're getting strafed, shelled, bombed, and blasted. And it isn't even our damned war!

  • Jul 12, 1978
  • 1h 54m

6.2/10

TMDB user score
69 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Go Tell the Spartans is a 1978 war film directed by Ted Post. Its leading cast includes Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson and Marc Singer. It runs for 1 hour 54 minutes.

Synopsis

A unit of American military advisors in Vietnam prior to the major U.S. involvement finds similarities between their helpless struggle against the Viet Cong and the doomed actions of a French unit at the same site a decade before.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 54 minutes
Language
English
Audience signal
6.2/10 from 69 TMDB votes

Trailer

戦場（1977）　予告編 · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Burt Lancaster Maj. Asa Barker
  • Craig Wasson Cpl. Courcey
  • Marc Singer Capt. Alfred Olivetti
  • Joe Unger Lt. Raymond Hamilton
  • David Clennon Lt. Finley Wattsberg
  • Evan C. Kim Cowboy
  • John Megna Cpl. Ackley
  • Hilly Hicks Signalman Toffer
  • Dolph Sweet Gen. Harnitz
  • Clyde Kusatsu Col. Minh
  • James Hong The Old Man
  • Dennis Howard Cpl. Abraham Lincoln
  • Denice Kumagai Butterfly
  • Tad Horino One-eyed man
  • Jonathan Goldsmith Sgt. Oleonowski
  • Mark Carlton Capt. Schlitz

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