The Deer Hunter (1978)
Michael, Nick, and Steven are three buddies from the steel mill town of Clairton, Penn.They are like schoolmates, hanging out in a local bar and enjoying weekends of deer-hunting. Michael and Nick are also both in love with Linda, who seems to juggle both of the men. But their placid life is soon to be changed after they are enlisted in the airborne infantry of Vietnam. So they all celebrate a goodbye at Steven’s wedding and they leave to Vietnam, where they are captured by the enemy and forced to play a game of Russian Roulette. They escape and return home, but their lives are forever changed. Nick stays in Vietnam, Michael returns to Linda, and Steven is handicapped after losing a leg in the war.
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Genre: Drama | War Director: Michael Cimino Writers: Michael Cimino (story) Deric Washburn (story) Louis Garfinkle (story) Quinn K. Redeker (story) Deric Washburn (screenplay) Cast: Robert De Niro … Michael John Cazale … Stan John Savage … Steven Christopher Walken … Nick Meryl Streep … Linda George Dzundza … John Chuck Aspegren … Axel Shirley Stoler … Steven’s Mother Rutanya Alda … Angela Pierre Segui … Julien Mady Kaplan … Axel’s Girl Amy Wright … Bridesmaid Mary Ann Haenel … Stan’s Girl Richard Kuss … Linda’s Father Joe Grifasi … Bandleader Christopher Colombi Jr. … Wedding Man Victoria Karnafel … Sad Looking Girl Jack Scardino … Cold Old Man Joe Strnad … Bingo Caller Helen Tomko … Helen Paul D’Amato … Sergeant Dennis Watlington … Cab Driver Charlene Darrow … Red Head Jane-Colette Disko … Girl Checker Michael Wollet … Stock Boy Robert Beard … World War Veteran Joe Dzizmba … World War Veteran Stephen Kopestonsky … Priest (as Father Stephen Kopestonsky) John F. Buchmelter III … Bar Patron Frank Devore … Barman Tom Becker … Doctor Lynn Kongkham … Nurse Nongnuj Timruang … Bar Girl Po Pao Pee … Chinese Referee Dale Burroughs … Embassy Guard Parris Hicks … Sergeant Samui Muang-Intata … Chinese Bodyguard Sapox Colisium … Chinese Man Vitoon Winwitoon … NVA Officer Somsak Sengvilai … V.C. Referee Charan Nusvanon … Chinese Boss Jiam Gongtongsmoot … Chinese Man At Door Chai Peyawan … South Vietnamese Prisoner Mana Hansa … South Vietnamese Prisoner Sombot Jumpanoi … South Vietnamese Prisoner Phip Manee … Woman In Village Ding Santos … V.C. Guard Krieng Chaiyapuk … V.C. Guard Ot Palapoo … V.C. Guard Chok Chai Mahasoke … V.C. Guard Hilary Brown … Herself (archive footage) (uncredited) Joe Cummings … US Embassy Guard (uncredited) James Kall … Altar Boy (uncredited) Tom Madden … Steelworker (uncredited) Kurtwood Smith … POW in River Cage (uncredited) (unconfirmed) Joel Thingvall … Steel Worker (uncredited) Also Known As (AKA) Lovac na jelene Croatia (imdb display title) / Serbia / Yugoslavia (imdb display title) (Croatian title) Deer Hunter Japan (English title) / Sweden Die durch die Hölle gehen Austria / West Germany El Francotirador Argentina / Mexico Voyage au bout de l’enfer Canada (French title) / France A szarvasvadász Hungary Avci Turkey (Turkish title) Die durch die Hölle gehen – The Deer Hunter West Germany (closing credits title) El cazador Spain El francotirador Peru Hjortejegeren Norway Hjortjägaren Finland (Swedish title) Il cacciatore Italy Kauriinmetsästäjä Finland Lovec jelenu Czechoslovakia Lovec na jelene Slovenia (imdb display title) Lowca jeleni Poland O Caçador Portugal O Franco Atirador Brazil O elafokynigos Greece (transliterated ISO-LATIN-1 title) The Man Who Came to Play USA (original script title) Vanatorul de Cerbi Romania (imdb display title) |
