Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan (2019)
Rating: 6.8/10
Duration: 119 min
Year: 2019
Genres: Drama, Action, History, War
Director(s): Kriv Stenders
Description:
Vietnam War, 1966. Australia and New Zealand send troops to support the United States and South Vietnamese in their fight against the communist North. Soldiers are very young men, recruits and volunteers who have never been involved in a combat. On August 18th, members of Delta Company will face the true horror of a ruthless battle among the trees of a rubber plantation called Long Tân. They are barely a hundred. The enemy is a human wave ready to destroy them.
Cast
- Uli Latukefu as Bombardier Ray Ngatai
- Travis Fimmel as Major Harry Smith
- Richard Roxburgh as Brigadier Oliver David Jackson
- Matt Doran as Major Noel Ford
- Luke Bracey as Sergeant Bob Buick
- Nicholas Hamilton as Private Noel Grimes
- Alexander England as Warrant Officer Class 2 Jack Kirby
- Daniel Webber as Private Paul Large
- Anthony Hayes as Lieutenant Colonel Colin Townsend
- Aaron Glenane as Captain Morrie Stanley
- Myles Pollard as Flight Lieutenant Frank Riley
- Toby Blome as Private Bill 'Yank' Akell
- Richard Te Are as Gunner Murry Watene
- Sean McCarthy as Private Vic Grice
- Mojean Aria as Second Lieutenant Gordon Sharp
