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Saigon: Year of the Cat (1983)

Saigon: Year of the Cat

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1h 45m

Drama, Romance, War

November 29th, 1983

5.8/10

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Synopsis

The year is 1974, and Barbara Dean (Judi Dench), a British assistant manager in a foreign bank in Saigon, begins a relationship with American Bob Chesneau (Frederic Forrest). She quickly realises that he works for the CIA and he knows that the fall of South Vietnam is very near.

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Cast

Judi Dench
Barbara Dean
Chic Murray
Mr. Haliwell
Yim Hoontrakul
Trinh
Pichit Bulkul
Quoc
Roger Rees
Donald Henderson
Wallace Shawn
Frank Judd
Rong Wongsawan
Foreign Minister
Manning Redwood
Colonel Fielder
Frederic Forrest
Bob Chesneau
Somsak Seangwilai
Phu
Full cast & crew

Directors

Stephen Frears
Full cast & crew

Producers

Michael Dunlop
producer
David Hare
associate producer
Verity Lambert
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

David Hare
Full cast & crew

Keywords

1970s
cia
vietnam
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Languages

English

Release Dates

November 29th, 1983 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
November 29th, 1983 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) (premiere)

Alternative Titles

Saigon: Year of the Cat (original title)
Tragédia no Vietnã (Brazil)
Saigon - Kun maailma hajoaa (Finland)
All Alternative Titles

Running Times

105 min ((UK))

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

Thames Television

Distribution Companies

Thorn EMI Video Australia (Australia)
Thorn EMI (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) (Thames Video)
Thames Video Collection (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) (Budget reissue) (with BBFC PG rating)
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