''Last Platoon'' ( it, Angel Hill: l'ultima missione) is a 1988 Italian-American

Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making ...

war film War film is a film genre concerned with warfare, typically about navy, naval, air force, air, or army, land battles, with combat scenes central to the drama. It has been strongly associated with the 20th century. The fateful nature of battle s ...

directed by

Ignazio Dolce Ignazio Dolce (born 26 March 1933) is an Italian director and actor. Life and career Born in Palermo, Sicily, Dolce graduated at Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, and starting from the late 1950s he began a career as a character actor. ...

(credited as Paul D. Robinson) and starring Richard Hatch.Reinking, Victor (1992). "Last Platoon" in ''Vietnam War Feature Filmography: An Encyclopedic Reference of Imaginative Films about Vietnam''. J.-J. Malo. p. 222.

Plot

After a war hero's Vietnamese girlfriend vanishes he accepts a risky mission to blow up a bridge at the Vietnamese border and he is given a group of prisoners to accompany him.

Cast

* Richard Hatch as Costa *

Donald Pleasence Donald Henry Pleasence (; 5 October 1919 – 2 February 1995) was an English actor. He began his career on stage in the West End before transitioning into a screen career, where he played numerous supporting and character roles including RAF ...

as Colonel B. Abrams *

Vassili Karis Vassili Karis (born Vassilis Karamesinis on 22 September 1938) is a Greek-born Italian actor, mainly active in the Spaghetti Western film genre. Life and career Born in Patras, Karis was first active in the sword-and-sandal, peplum genre, in ...

* Milene Thy-Sanh * Anthony Sawyer * Mike Monty

References

External links

* 1980s war films Macaroni Combat films English-language Italian films Vietnam War films 1980s English-language films 1980s Italian films {{1980s-Italy-film-stub