Vietnam
Synopsis
The trials and tribulations of the Goddard family after the entry of Australia into the Vietnam War.
Top Cast
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Barry Otto
Douglas Goddard
Nicole Kidman
Megan Goddard
Nicholas Eadie
Phil Goddard
Veronica Lang
Evelyn Goddard
John Polson
Serge
Mark Lee
Laurie Fellows
Grace Parr
Le
Pauline Chan
Lien
Warren Coleman
Rabbit
Jim Holt
Lt. Smart
Celia De Burgh
Monica Montgomery
Alan Cassell
John Gorton
Imogen Annesley
Annie Phelan
Tom Appleton
Ferret
Don Reid
Paul Hasluck
Tim Robertson
Pascoe
Noel Ferrier
Sir Robert Menzies
Brett Climo
Ritchie
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Duigan, Chris Noonan
- Screenplay & Story
- Chris Noonan, Terry Hayes, Phillip Noyce, Francine Finnane, John Duigan
- Original Score
- William Motzing
- Original Title
- Vietnam
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English, Vietnamese
- Runtime
- 7h 17m
- Production Budget
- $7M
- Production Studios
- Kennedy Miller Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Duigan, Chris Noonan
Chris Noonan, Terry Hayes, Phillip Noyce, Francine Finnane, John Duigan
William Motzing
Geoff Burton
Neil Thumpston, Robert Gibson
Doug Mitchell, George Miller, Terry Hayes
Department Leadership Roster
John Duigan
Director
Chris Noonan
Director
Doug Mitchell
Producer
George Miller
Producer
Terry Hayes
Producer
William Motzing
Original Music Composer
Geoff Burton
Director of Photography
Neil Thumpston
Editor
Robert Gibson
Editor
Owen Williams
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Vietnam.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Vietnam
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Vietnam about?
The trials and tribulations of the Goddard family after the entry of Australia into the Vietnam War.
Who directed Vietnam?
Vietnam was directed by John Duigan, Chris Noonan.
Who stars in Vietnam?
The principal cast of Vietnam includes Barry Otto, Nicole Kidman, Nicholas Eadie, Veronica Lang, John Polson.
When was Vietnam released and how long is it?
Vietnam was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 7h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Vietnam?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Vietnam was composed by William Motzing.