The Green Berets
β 5.7 Β· 1968 Β· 142m Β· War Β· Drama
Col. Mike Kirby picks two teams of crack Green Berets for two missions in South Vietnam. The first is to strengthen a camp that is trying to be taken by the enemy. The second is to kidnap a North Vietnamese General.
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