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1966 Documentary War 0h 32m

The Threatening Sky

This documentary presents the Vietnam War as seen from within Vietnam, focusing on civilian life, industrial and agricultural labor, and organized resistance under sustained aerial bombardment. Introduced by Bertrand Russell, the film situates the conflict within a broader history of anti-occupation struggles, drawing parallels to World War II resistance movements. Footage includes interviews with Vietnamese leaders, scenes of air defense, and mass political mobilization.

10.0 TMDB RATING
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Principal Cast

Joris Ivens

Interviewer

Hồ Chí Minh

Himself

Bertrand Russell

Himself

Lindsay Anderson

Narrator (UK)

Serge Reggiani

Narrator

Phạm Văn Đồng

Premier of North Vietnam

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