Platoon Leader

West Point graduate lieutenant Jeff Knight meets cynicism whilst taking command of sergeant Michael McNamara’s tour veterans platoon in a Vietnamese trench camp. Unlike his predecessor, who hid until the end of his tour, Jeff takes fee, studies the manual doesn’t allow coping with all realities and receives wounded. He returns, now fully appreciate through guys and superiors. Besides the Vietcong, the platoon wrestles with the inscrutable villagers, which the GIs officially guard, however also worry as a few collaborate with them, other covertly with the Cong, either way situation to bloody reprisals. tt0095877