Hoa XuandeThe Captain
Robert Downey Jr.Claude / Professor Hammer / Ned Godwin / Niko Damianos / Priest
Toan LeThe General
Fred Nguyen KhanBon
Duy NguyenMan
Vy LeLana
Nguyen Cao Ky DuyenMadame
Phan Gia Nhat LinhCrapulent Major
Alan TrongSonny
Kieu ChinhCrapulent Major's Mother
Sandra OhSofia MoriWhy it may be worth watching
- The Sympathizer combines Drama and War & Politics storytelling.
- The principal cast includes Hoa Xuande, Robert Downey Jr., Toan Le.
- Viewers currently rate it 6.9/10 from 141 votes.
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The Sympathizer
Refugee. Traitor. Hero. Spy.
Near the end of the Vietnam War, a spy who was embedded in the South Vietnam army flees to the United States and takes up residence in a refugee community, where he continues to gather intelligence and report back to the Viet Cong.
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama, War & Politics. The available catalogue spans 1 season.
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spybased on novel or bookvietnam wardouble agentminiseriesvietnamesevietnamese refugeesspy thriller
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