Go Tell the Spartans (1978)

6.2/10 • 114 min • War

Overview

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

Cast

Burt Lancaster

Maj. Asa Barker

Craig Wasson

Marc Singer

Capt. Alfred Olivetti

Joe Unger

Lt. Raymond Hamilton

David Clennon

Lt. Finley Wattsberg

Evan C. Kim

John Megna

Hilly Hicks

Signalman Toffer

Dolph Sweet

Clyde Kusatsu

James Hong

Denice Kumagai

Tad Horino

Jonathan Goldsmith

Sgt. Oleonowski

Mark Carlton

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