Time in the Jungle

Defectors from Hitler's army join the French Foreign Legion and end up in Vietnam in the late '40s.

Cast

Hans-Uwe Bauer

as Armin Bauer

Sewan Latchinian

as Eddy

Carl Heinz Choynski

as Gecko

Joachim Lätsch

as Kaupel

André Hennicke

as Bäcker

Bùi Bài Bình

as Hai

Như Quỳnh

as Nam

NSND Đoàn Dũng

as Son

Phương Thanh

as Liên

Hans-Otto Reintsch

as Malaria-Benny

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