The Hook (1963)
This is a story of men in war not men at war.
Three soldiers in Korea go through inner torment when they're ordered to execute an enemy soldier.
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Kirk DouglasSgt. P.J. Briscoe
Robert Walker Jr.Pvt. O.A. Dennison
Nick AdamsPvt. V.R. Hackett
Pancho MagalonaKim aka 'The Gook'
Nehemiah PersoffCapt. Van Ryn
John BleiferSteward
Mark MillerLt. D.D. Troy
John AldersonCrewman SvensonAnders AndeliusCrewman Andelius
Frank RichardsCrewman Kaskevitch
William ChalleeSchmidtBarnaby HaleCrewmanKeywords
Based on novel or bookShipU.s. soldierPrisoner of warTankerAirplane shot downKorean warEnemy soldierOrderShip's crew
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Genre affinityWarTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Ship · U S SoldierEmotional intensityWar · Prisoner Of War · Korean WarDirector preference103908Actor preference163163 · 287931 · 260769Country preferenceUs
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What is The Hook about?
Three soldiers in Korea go through inner torment when they're ordered to execute an enemy soldier.
How long is The Hook?
The Hook has a runtime of 98 minutes.
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