Director: Joris Ivens, Marceline Loridan-Ivens
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Le dix-septième parallèle, la guerre du peuple
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French
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| Country: | France |
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| Length: | 1 h 53 min |
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In the war-torn border region between North and South Vietnam, civilians live in underground shelters and farm under the cover of darkness as conflict escalates. Farmers become fighters, and bombing raids are relentless. Joris Ivens and Marceline Loridan's film documents the daily struggles of people in this volatile, divided country, offering a powerful and firsthand look at the realities of war, filled with simmering anger.
| Alternative title: | Le dix-septième parallèle, la guerre du peuple |
| Release year: | 1968 |
| Language: | French |
| Director: | Joris Ivens, Marceline Loridan-Ivens |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | vietnam war woman director |
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