Last Days in Vietnam (2014)

7.3/10 • 98 min • War Documentary

Overview

During the chaotic final weeks of the Vietnam War, the North Vietnamese Army closes in on Saigon as the panicked South Vietnamese people desperately attempt to escape. On the ground, American soldiers and diplomats confront a moral quandary: whether to obey White House orders to evacuate only U.S. citizens.

Cast

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

Henry Kissinger

Self - Secretary of State

Frank Snepp

Self - CIA Analyst

Gerald Ford

Self (archive footage)

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