Dien Bien Phu(1992)
Diên Biên Phu
Dien Bien Phu Synopsis
Vietnam, 1954. An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the battle of Điện Biên Phủ, between the French army and the Vietminh.
Dien Bien Phu (1992) is a drama and war film directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer, released on March 4, 1992 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Donald Pleasence, Patrick Catalifo, Jean-François Balmer and Ludmila Mikaël. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 44 ratings.
- Director:
- Pierre Schoendoerffer
- Writers:
- Pierre Schoendoerffer
- Producers:
- Jacques Kirsner, Jean-François Lepetit, Pierre Schoendoerffer
- Cinematographer:
- Bernard Lutic
- Composer:
- Georges Delerue
- Production:
- Mod films, France 2 Cinéma, Productions Marcel Dassault, Flach Film
- Budget:
- $30,000,000
- Status:
- Released
Dien Bien Phu Cast & Crew
Main cast
Donald Pleasence
as Howard Simpson
Patrick Catalifo
as Captain Jégu de Kerveguen
Jean-François Balmer
as AFP Employee
Ludmila Mikaël
as Béatrice Vergnes
François Négret
as Corporal
Maxime Leroux
as Artillery Lieutenant
Raoul Billerey
as Father Bambourger
Thế Anh
as Ong Cop, M. Tigre
Christopher Buchholz
as Captain Morvan
- Patrick Chauvel
Patrick Chauvel
as Lieutenant Duroc, DC3 Pilot
Eric Do
as Lieutenant Ki
- Igor Hossein
Igor Hossein
as Photograph
Key crew
Directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer, written by Pierre Schoendoerffer, produced by Jacques Kirsner, Jean-François Lepetit and Pierre Schoendoerffer.
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Dien Bien Phu Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 44 ratings.
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Dien Bien Phu – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dien Bien Phu online?
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Dien Bien Phu (1992) is available to stream on Netflix, and to rent or buy from Google Play Movies, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Dien Bien Phu?
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The main cast of Dien Bien Phu (1992) includes Donald Pleasence, Patrick Catalifo, Jean-François Balmer, Ludmila Mikaël and François Négret. The film was directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dien Bien Phu released?
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Dien Bien Phu was released on March 4, 1992 and runs for 2h 5m.
Is Dien Bien Phu worth watching?
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Dien Bien Phu (1992) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 44 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.