Vietnam
1987 · 437 min · ★ 7.6 · Drama, War
The trials and tribulations of the Goddard family after the entry of Australia into the Vietnam War.
Directed by John Duigan · Written by John Duigan
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Barry Otto Douglas Goddard -
Nicole Kidman Megan Goddard -
Nicholas Eadie Phil Goddard - V Veronica Lang Evelyn Goddard
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John Polson Serge -
Mark Lee Laurie Fellows - G Grace Parr Le
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Pauline Chan Lien -
Warren Coleman Rabbit -
Jim Holt Lt. Smart - C Celia De Burgh Monica Montgomery
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Alan Cassell John Gorton
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