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Rescue Dawn (2007) Movie News

Headline: Rescue Dawn from MGM

11th September 2006 Posted by: richbadley

MGM are to distribute Rescue Dawn, the survival story of Dieter Dengler, an American pilot shot down in Viet Cong territory. Werner Herzog directed with Batman star Christian Bale playing Dengler. Based on the true story of an American pilot, Dieter Dengler (Christian Bale) is shot down during a top-secret mission to destroy Viet Cong strongholds in Laos at the beginning of the Vietnam War. Taken hostage, he endures unimaginable conditions at the hands of cruel captors in a makeshift POW camp. Dengler's iron will to survive guides him and fellow prisoners in a meticulously-planned, death-defying escape, only to discover the harsh realities of an unforgiving jungle beyond the camp's walls. Steve Zahn and Jeremy Davies costar in this unforgettable story of one man's determination and unrelenting pursuit of freedom. MGM are looking a releasing the film this December.

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