The American War
Seen it?2018 | 54 min | Documentary, War
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious and history buffs. If you loved They Shall Not Grow Old or 20 Days in Mariupol, start here.
- The mood
- Intense, eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 54 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Using obscure archival footage, animated illustrations and interviews, this film tells the story of the Vietnam War from the perspective of five Vietcong veterans: a soldier, an officer, an informant, a guerilla, a My Lai survivor, and the leader of the Long Hair army.
How it earned its rating
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- AudiencesNot counted
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- AwardsNot counted
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- Reach & staying powerNot counted
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
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Cast & crew
Directed by Daniel L. Bernardi
- Huynh DucHuynh Duc
- Huynh Thi BinhHuynh Thi Binh
- Nguyen Dinh NgatNguyen Dinh Ngat
- Nguyen Thi Nhu MaiNguyen Thi Nhu Mai
- Pham Thi ThaoPham Thi Thao
- Vo Cao LoiVo Cao Loi