Vietnam is a stunningly powerful re-enactment of the bitterly controversial issue of Australia's involvement in what was perceived as an American war.
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Series Cast Summary
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Douglas Goddard
(10 episodes, 1987)
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| Nicole Kidman | ... |
Megan Goddard
(10 episodes, 1987)
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| Nicholas Eadie | ... |
Phil Goddard
(10 episodes, 1987)
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Veronica Lang | ... |
Evelyn Goddard
(10 episodes, 1987)
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| John Polson | ... |
Serge
(10 episodes, 1987)
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Grace Parr | ... |
Le
(10 episodes, 1987)
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| Mark Lee | ... |
Laurie Fellows
(10 episodes, 1987)
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| Pauline Chan | ... |
Lien
(10 episodes, 1987)
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| Alyssa-Jane Cook | ... |
Deb
(7 episodes, 1987)
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Celia De Burgh | ... |
Monica Montgomery
(6 episodes, 1987)
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Tom Appleton | ... |
Ferret
(5 episodes, 1987)
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John De Ville | ... |
Malcolm Fraser
(5 episodes, 1987)
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Francesca Raft | ... |
Ros
(5 episodes, 1987)
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James Dibble | ... |
Newsreader
(4 episodes, 1987)
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Don Reid | ... |
Paul Hasluck
(4 episodes, 1987)
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| Vincent Ball | ... |
Dave the Spook
(3 episodes, 1987)
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| Warren Coleman | ... |
Rabbit
(3 episodes, 1987)
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Alan Cassell | ... |
John Gorton
(3 episodes, 1987)
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Deborah Coulls | ... |
Ainslie Gotto
(3 episodes, 1987)
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Jim Holt | ... |
Lt Smart
(3 episodes, 1987)
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Helen Panckhurst | ... |
Alice
(3 episodes, 1987)
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| Tim Robertson | ... |
Pascoe
(3 episodes, 1987)
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Henri Szeps | ... |
Harold Holt
(3 episodes, 1987)
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| Imogen Annesley | ... |
Annie Phelan
(2 episodes, 1987)
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John Allen | ... |
TDT Reporter
(2 episodes, 1987)
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| Richard Carter | ... |
Policeman
(2 episodes, 1987)
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| Brett Climo | ... |
Ritchie
(2 episodes, 1987)
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| Graeme Blundell | ... |
Miles
(2 episodes, 1987)
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| Mercia Deane-Johns | ... |
Linda Aarons
(2 episodes, 1987)
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Vic Hunter | ... |
Waiter
(2 episodes, 1987)
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Aldo King | ... |
Policeman
(2 episodes, 1987)
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Kris Mann | ... |
Policeman
(2 episodes, 1987)
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Mic Conway | ... |
Knifethrower
(2 episodes, 1987)
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Graeme McKeachie | ... |
Policeman
(2 episodes, 1987)
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Paul Murphy | ... |
TV Reporter
(2 episodes, 1987)
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Noel Ferrier | ... |
Sir Robert Menzies
(2 episodes, 1987)
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Nguyen Huu Nghie | ... |
Vietnamese Old Man
(2 episodes, 1987)
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Lucky Grills | ... |
Sen. Shane Paltridge
(2 episodes, 1987)
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| William Johnstone | ... |
American
(2 episodes, 1987)
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Philomena Loneragan | ... |
Jean Williams
(2 episodes, 1987)
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Justin Monjo | ... |
Tanzy
(2 episodes, 1987)
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Kevin Manser | ... |
William McMahon
(2 episodes, 1987)
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Randy Patterson | ... |
Marty
(2 episodes, 1987)
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| Robert Alexander | ... |
Dinner Guest
(1 episode, 1987)
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Niron Chiroenmhir | ... |
S.V.P. Sergeant
(1 episode, 1987)
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Lorenzo Arolio | ... |
Street Theatre Actor
(1 episode, 1987)
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Christopher Bailey | ... |
Roadie
(1 episode, 1987)
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Lee Biolos | ... |
Heylan
(1 episode, 1987)
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Georgina Banks | ... |
Glenda
(1 episode, 1987)
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Natalie Blumenfeld | ... |
Model
(1 episode, 1987)
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Production Companies
Distributors
- Network Ten (1987) (Australia) (tv)
- BBC One (1988) (United Kingdom) (tv)
- Screen Entertainment (1989) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- VS Service (grip and lighting equipment)
Storyline
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This 10-part TV mini-series follows an Australian family affected by the Vietnam War. Nicole Kidman plays a young woman who becomes an anti-war activist when she sees what is happening in Vietnam after the Australians become involved. Set in the 1960s through the early 1970s, the series shows the shifting attitude of Australians towards the war and the lack of humanity towards the Vietnamese. |
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Referenced in The Bit Part (1987). See more » |