Diên Biên Phu
Diên Biên PhuRating: 6.4 |
Year:1992 |
Country:FR |
Budget:
30 000 000 $ |
Runtime:
2h 5min |
Description:
In 1954 Vietnam, a young American journalist embarks on an unexpected and perilous journey when he becomes caught in the midst of one of the most pivotal battles of the twentieth century: the Battle of Điện Biên Phủ. This gripping drama unfolds against the backdrop of the bitter struggle between French colonial forces and the Vietminh, a National Liberation Front determined to establish their independence from foreign rule. As the battle rages on, our protagonist navigates the complexities of war, witnessing firsthand the devastating human toll of conflict and the relentless pursuit for freedom at all costs. Through his eyes, we are immersed in a powerful story that sheds light on the historical intricacies of this defining moment, ultimately exploring themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit in times of crisis.