When Hell Was in Session

(1979)

★ 7.5 IMDb · 2 votes

Genres: Drama, телевизионный фильм

Year: 1979

Runtime: 98 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Paul Krasny

Cast: Хэл Холбрук, Эва Мари Сейнт, Mako, Ronny Cox, Renne Jarrett, Richard Evans, Джеймс Хонг, Том Бауэр, Stephen Keep Mills, Byron Chung

Plot

This film describes Navy Commander Jeremiah Denton's 7-and-a-half years as a prisoner of war. Held in numerous, brutal POW camps, he faced starvation, torture and terrible living conditions brought on by his North Vietnamese captors in an effort to keep communication alive between the prisoners. His wife, Jane, is also arranging a POW wives league in the U.S. in order to popularize their plight.