Vietnam: Ghosts Of War (2004)
Correspondent Michael Maclear revisits Vietnam to expand on his controversial wartime reports, which portrayed Vietnamese resistance as motivated by Nationalist rather than Communist ideology. Set against the 50th anniversary of the French surrender at Dien Bien Phu (May 7, 1954), which in turn led to U.S. involvement and defeat, this timely documentary contrasts superpower arrogance and the power of human resistance.
Director: Michael Maclear
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: March 18, 2004
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Vietnam: Ghosts Of War about?
- Correspondent Michael Maclear revisits Vietnam to expand on his controversial wartime reports, which portrayed Vietnamese resistance as motivated by Nationalist rather than Communist ideology. Set against the 50th anniversary of the French surrender at Dien Bien Phu (May 7, 1954), which in turn led to U.S. involvement and defeat, this timely documentary contrasts superpower arrogance and the power of human resistance.
- Who directed Vietnam: Ghosts Of War?
- Vietnam: Ghosts Of War was directed by Michael Maclear.
- How long is Vietnam: Ghosts Of War?
- Vietnam: Ghosts Of War has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Vietnam: Ghosts Of War?
- Vietnam: Ghosts Of War is a Documentary film.
- Where was Vietnam: Ghosts Of War produced?
- Vietnam: Ghosts Of War was produced in Canada.