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Saigon: Year Of The Cat

Saigon: Year Of The Cat

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The year is 1974, and Barbara Dean (Judi Dench), a British assistant manager in a foreign bank in Saigon, begins a relationship with American Bob Chesneau (Frederic Forrest). She quickly realises that he works for the CIA and he knows that the fall of South Vietnam is very near.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

4.6/10

Release Date

29 November 1983

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Judi Dench

Judi Dench

Barbara Dean

Frederic Forrest

Frederic Forrest

Bob Chesneau

Chic Murray

Chic Murray

Mr. Haliwell

E.G. Marshall

E.G. Marshall

The Ambassador

Josef Sommer

Josef Sommer

Jack Ockham

Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn

Frank Judd

Roger Rees

Roger Rees

Donald Henderson

Clarke Peters

Clarke Peters

Soldier

Tawee Sub

Tawee Sub

Ambassador's Secretary

Bob Sherman

Bob Sherman

Ambassador's Aide

Manning Redwood

Manning Redwood

Colonel Fielder

Yim Hoontrakul

Yim Hoontrakul

Trinh

Pichit Bulkul

Pichit Bulkul

Quoc

Rong Wongsawan

Rong Wongsawan

Foreign Minister

Somsak Seangwilai

Somsak Seangwilai

Phu

Vitoon Winwitoon

Vitoon Winwitoon

Phu's Friend

Thomasine Heiner

Thomasine Heiner

Joan Mackintosh

Gerry Bammem

Gerry Bammem

Ted Malouf

Deborah Eisenberg

Deborah Eisenberg

Debbie

Po Pao Pee

Po Pao Pee

Nhieu the spy

Andrew Winner

Andrew Winner

Officer

Bach Ngoc Tran

Bach Ngoc Tran

Lhan

Thavisakdi Srimuang

Thavisakdi Srimuang

President Thieu

Emily Mann

Emily Mann

Beth

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