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The Threatening Sky

French · Le Ciel, la terre

Directed by Joris Ivens

1966

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.

Released
5 Sep 1966
Runtime
32 min
Also known as
Il cielo e la terra, O Céu, a Terra
Country
France
Language
French
Writer
J.-C. Ulrich
Editors
Catherine Dourgnan, Françoise Beloux, Jacqueline Korolitski
Elsewhere
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