Desert One

Directed by Barbara Kopple
2019    1h 47mDocumentary, History,
7.388%91%
Using new archival sources and unprecedented access, master documentarian Barbara Kopple reveals the story behind one of the most daring rescues in modern US history: a secret mission to free hostages of the 1979 Iranian revolution.

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Cast of Desert One

  • James Q. RobertsSelf - U.S. Army
  • John LimbertSelf - U.S. Foreign Service
  • Hossein SheikholeslamSelf - Translator
  • Gerald RafshoonSelf - Carter Mondale Presidential Campaign
  • Jimmy CarterSelf - U.S. President
  • Faizeh MoslehiSelf
  • Michael MetrinkoSelf - U.S. Foreign Service
  • Kevin HermeningSelf - U.S. Embassy Marine Guard
  • Mohammad TabasiSelf - Student Revolutionary
  • Walter MondaleSelf - U.S. Vice President
  • John PustaySelf - Deputy to Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
  • Kenneth BancroftSelf - U.S. Air Force
  • Stuart EizenstatSelf - Domestic Policy Adviser
  • Lewis BurrussSelf - Delta Force
  • William G. BoykinSelf - Delta Force
  • Bucky BuchananSelf - U.S. Marine Corps
  • John SigmanSelf - U.S. Marine Corps
  • Ed SeiffertSelf - U.S. Marine Corps
  • Cynthia SeiffertSelf - Wife of Col Ed Seiffert
  • Dru BancroftSelf - Wife of TSgt Kenneth Bancroft
  • Ted KoppelSelf
  • Grant SeiffertSelf - Son of Col Ed Seiffert
  • David AaronSelf
  • Richard SanchezSelf
  • Robert GatesSelf
  • Mahmoud AbediniSelf
  • Roland GuidrySelf
  • Wade IshimotoSelf
  • Mary SigmanSelf
  • Scott McintoshSelf
  • Jim LewisSelf
  • Chris AbelSelf
  • Charles A. BeckwithSelf - Founder, Delta Force
  • Hodding Carter IIISelf - Spokesman for the U.S. Department of State
  • Rosalynn CarterSelf - U.S. First Lady
  • Samuel DevineSelf
  • Dwight D. EisenhowerSelf - U.S. President
  • Gerald FordSelf - U.S. President
  • Lyndon B. JohnsonSelf - U.S. President
  • John F. KennedySelf - U.S. President
  • Ali KhameneiSelf
  • Ruhollah KhomeiniSelf - Supreme Leader of Iran
  • Arthur LordSelf
  • Richard NixonSelf - U.S. President
  • Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of IranSelf - Shah of Iran
  • Ronald ReaganSelf - U.S. President
  • Frank ReynoldsSelf
  • Harry S. TrumanSelf - U.S. President

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