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DVD

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Call Number

  • DVD 959.7043 R343 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York, NY : Marketed and distributed in the U.S. by New Video, c2000.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Filmmaker Barbara Sonneborn makes a pilgrimage to the Vietnamese countryside where her husband died in a mortar attack. She explores the meaning of war and loss on a human level and weaves interviews with Vietnamese and American widows into a vivid testament to the legacy of war.

Notes

DVD format.

Videodisc release of the 1998 documentary film.

In English and Vietnamese with English subtitles.

Sundance Film Festival, 1999: Best Director, Best Cinematographer ; Independent Spirit Award, 1999.

"Docurama"

Not rated.

Subjects

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Barbara Sonneborn