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Vahé Katcha
Vahé-Karnik Khatchadourian better known as Vahé Katcha (in Armenian Վահե Քաչա) (born in Damascus, Syria in 1928 - died in Paris on 14 January 2003) was a French Armenian author, screenwriter and journalist. Katcha wrote 25 novels and two theatre pieces in addition to a great number of adaptations and screenwriting for a great number of French films. His novel "L'Hameçon" was adapted for the American film "The Hook".
Career.
Born in Syria, Katcha spent his childhood in
The Hook (1963 film)
The Hook is a 1963 Korean War war film directed by George Seaton based on the 1957 novel "L'Hamecon" by Vahé Katcha. The film's title comes from the translation of the title of the original novel rather than the Battle of the Hook. The film was shot off Santa Catalina Island, California.
Plot.
During the Korean War, a group of American soldiers aboard a ship capture the enemy pilot of a plane they have shot down. They are ordered by South