Go Tell The Spartans

Name: Go Tell The Spartans
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1978-09-01
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Rating: 6.70
Cast: Jonathan Goldsmith, Marc Singer, Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson

– Go Tell the Spartans is a 1978 American war film based on Daniel Ford's 1967 novel "Incident at Muc ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.70 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 54 Minutes

Release Year:

1978

Go Tell the Spartans is a 1978 American war film based on Daniel Ford's 1967 novel "Incident at Muc Wa." It tells the story about U.S. Army military advisers during the early part of the Vietnam War. Led my Major Asa Barker, these advisers and their South Vietnamese counterparts defend the village of Muc Wa against multiple attacks by Viet-Cong guerrillas.

Styles:

Gloomy, Bleak, Rough, Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

Year 1964, 1970s, 20th Century, 1960s

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

Vietnam, Asia

Genre:

War, Drama

Release Date:

01 Sep 1978

Language:

English, Vietnamese

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Trailer [OV]

Directed by:

Ted Post

Story Written By:

Daniel Ford, Wendell Mayes

Main Actors:

Jonathan Goldsmith, Marc Singer, Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson

Plot:

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

Awards:

1 nomination.

Production Company:

AVCO Embassy Pictures

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.7/10