Saigon: Year of the Cat (1983)

Directed by

Stephen Frears

Genre

drama, romance, war, tv movie

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 45m

Rating

5.3 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1973 Saigon, a British bank manager and an American CIA officer navigate their personal lives as the city braces for the fall to North Vietnamese forces. Their relationship unfolds against the backdrop of political upheaval and impending evacuation.

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What happens

Saigon: Year of the Cat is a British television drama from 1983, produced by Thames Television for ITV. It is directed by Stephen Frears, written by David Hare, and stars Judi Dench, Frederic Forrest, E. G. Marshall, Wallace Shawn, Chic Murray, and Rong Wongsawan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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