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In the 1980s, a popular genre of Vietnam-related films was revenge fantasies that featured a Vietnam veteran or veterans returning to Vietnam to vanquish the Vietnamese, of which the most popular was the 1985 film Rambo: First Blood Part II. [10]
Films about the Vietnam War (1955–1975) and/or its aftermath. Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. . ...
Feature Film: Produced in South Vietnam and were screened to the public for free circa 1956 1958: The Quiet American: Joseph L. Mankiewicz: Audie Murphy, Michael Redgrave, Giorgia Moll: English Feature Film: This was the first American feature film shot in Vietnam and was considered by some to be an American propaganda film 1959
Go back in history this holiday and catch some of the best war movies, from the World Wars and Vietnam, to Afghanistan and beyond.
The Deer Hunter was among the early, and most controversial, major theatrical films to be critical of the American involvement in Vietnam following 1975 when the war officially ended. While the film opened the same year as Hal Ashby's Coming Home, Sidney Furie's The Boys in Company C, and Ted Post's Go Tell the Spartans, it was the first film ...
Clint Eastwood's 2006 Japenese-language film is one of the most celebrated war movies in recent history. ... Skewering the pointlessness of the Vietnam War, the film has only gained acclaim as ...
We Were Soldiers is a 2002 American war film written and directed by Randall Wallace and starring Mel Gibson. Based on the book We Were Soldiers Once… and Young (1992) by Lieutenant General (Ret.) Hal Moore and reporter Joseph L. Galloway , it dramatizes the Battle of Ia Drang on November 14, 1965.
The cinema of Vietnam originates in the 1920s and was largely influenced by wars that have been fought in the country from the 1940s to the 1970s.. Some proclaimed Vietnamese language-films include Cyclo, The Scent of Green Papaya and Vertical Ray of the Sun, all by Tran Anh Hung, challenged the war-torn depiction of Vietnam at the time. [5]