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The Threatening Sky

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Calorie Rating: 39
Released: 1966-09-05
Running Time: 28 Minutes
Studios: Dovidis,


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.

Director / Directors

Joris Ivens
Director
Cao-Thuy
Assistant Director
Marceline Loridan-Ivens
Assistant Director



Cast

Joris Ivens
Character: Interviewer
Hồ Chí Minh
Character: Himself
Bertrand Russell
Character: Himself

Lindsay Anderson
Character: Narrator (UK)
Serge Reggiani
Character: Narrator
Phạm Văn Đồng
Character: Premier of North Vietnam


Production and Crew

Robert Destanques
Cinematography
Thu Van
Cinematography

Duc Hoa
Cinematography

J.-C. Ulrich
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