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The Iron Triangle is a 1989 film about the Vietnam War shot in Sri Lanka [1] and directed by Eric Weston. The story is based on the diary of an unknown Viet Cong Soldier.
Jan 24, 1989 · The Iron Triangle: Directed by Eric Weston. With Beau Bridges, Haing S. Ngor, Liem Whatley, Johnny Hallyday. An American soldier and a Viet Cong guerrilla find common ground and become allies during the Vietnam war.
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- Drama, War
- Eric Weston
- 1989-01-24
The Iron Triangle. In a way, the veterans of the two sides in a war have more in common with each other than with the civilians back home. They share the same terrain and the same experience, and by risking their lives in the process of trying to kill each other, they form an indelible bond.
During the Vietnam War, Army Capt. Keene (Beau Bridges) is taken prisoner by Ho (Liem Whatley), a teen member of the Viet Cong, and moved to an enemy base. Once there, Ho learns that Col. Tuong ...
- Eric Weston
- Beau Bridges
Afraid of civilian casualties, U.S. Army Captain Keene (Beau Bridges) declines air support as he enters a Vietnamese village in the "Iron Triangle" near the Cambodian border during a sweep-and-clear mission.
Brief Synopsis. Set in 1969 Vietnam, two leaders from both sides are thrown together and must deal with each other as people, not faceless enemies.
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There in the ¨ Oh Chi Mi¨ rout called Iron Triangle, an U. S. officer (Beau Bridges) taken prisoner by the Vietcong forms a special relationship with one of his captors (Liem). The officer fights for his life behind enemy lines suffering several punishments as punches, lashes, kicks, among others.
