When Hell Was in Session (1979)
overview : This film describes Navy Commander Jeremiah Denton's 7-and-a-half years as a prisoner of war. Held in numerous, brutal POW camps, he faced starvation, torture and terrible living conditions brought on by his North Vietnamese captors in an effort to keep communication alive between the prisoners. His wife, Jane, is also arranging a POW wives league in the U.S. in order to popularize their plight.
Release Date : Oct 08, 1979
Runtime : 1h 38m
Companies : Aubrey-Hamner Productions
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : prisoner of war, based on true story, torture