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Vietnam was a devastating war. From the Communist North to the U.S. backed South, it saw a nation brutally torn apart, and at the heart of it was Lt. Colonel John Paul Vann. One of the first U.S. senior military advisors sent in 1962, Vann is as complicated as the war itself.
Original Release
01/01/1998
US Release
01/01/1998
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bill Paxton | John Paul Vann |
| Bo Eason | Officer Tally |
| William L. Mansey | Officer Conroy |
| Karina Logue | Barmaid |
| Amy Madigan | Mary Jane Vann |
| Robert L. Hull | Bureaucrat Soldier |
| Donal Logue | Steven Burnett |
| 'Josh' Somsak Orajan | Vann's ARVN Driver |
| Harve Presnell | MACV General |
| Robert John Burke | Frank Drummond |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bill Paxton | John Paul Vann |
| Bo Eason | Officer Tally |
| William L. Mansey | Officer Conroy |
| Karina Logue | Barmaid |
| Amy Madigan | Mary Jane Vann |
| Robert L. Hull | Bureaucrat Soldier |
| Donal Logue | Steven Burnett |
| 'Josh' Somsak Orajan | Vann's ARVN Driver |
| Harve Presnell | MACV General |
| Robert John Burke | Frank Drummond |
| Bill Whelan | Ron Dray |
| Kay Tong Lim | Colonel Cao Huynh Van |
| Seng Kawee | VC Leader |
| Kajie Khan | Madame Nhu |
| Vivian Wu | Lee |
| Van Thoa Trinh | VC Commander |
| Richard Montgomery | General's Aide |
| Andrew Borba | Reporter #1 - Nick |
| Michael Markovitch | Peter Vann Age 12 |
| John Patrick Markovitch | Jesse Vann Age 9 |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Lois Bonfiglio | Executive Producer |
| James Bigwood | Producer |
| Greg Ricketson | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1999 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Made for Television Movie | Nominated |
