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Nam Angels (1989 film)

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'Nam Angels' is a 1989 Philippine biker Vietnam war film directed by Cirio H. Santiago and written by Dan Gagliasso.p. 85 Rowan, Terry 'Nam: The Lost Conflict Film Guide' Lulu.com December 27, 2011 The film was released in West Germany as 'Hell's Angels in Vietnam'.

Plot



During the Vietnam War an American patrol engages in a firefight with a strong force of NVA regulars. The Americans fight their way into a cave containing gold that is in the territory of aboriginals who kill the NVA as well as a few Americans, but capture the majority of the patrol with the exception of its leader, Lt. Vance Calhoun.

Calhoun beseeches his commanding general to allow him to return to the area to rescue his men, but the General explains they have no resources, and the area will be bombed by B-52s in a few days time. Aware that four Hells Angels bikers are visiting Vietnam and had have been arrested and had their motorcycles confiscated, Calhoun gets the General to allow him to release the Hell's Angels to be under his command to rescue his patrol. In exchange for their services, he offers the Angels a share of the gold but does not mention the prisoners.

After fighting their way through NVA held territory with the aid of friendly South Vietnamese, they discover the aborigines are led by a German named Chard who has remained in Indochina since his French Foreign Legion service. Chard plans to sell his American prisoners to the NVA.

Cast



* Brad Johnson as Lt. Vance Calhoun

* Vernon Wells as Chard

* Mark Venturini as Bonelli

* Kevin Duffis as Hickman

* Rick Dean as Larger

* Jeff Griffith as Carmody

* Romy Diaz as Turko

* Ken Metcalfe as Gen. Donipha

* Archi Adamos as Trinh

* Eric Hahn as Morey

References




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