Time of the Locust

Time of the Locust

16mm, black and white, sound, 12 min
A film about the war in Vietnam, compiled from American newsfilm sources, Vietnamese cameramen and suppressed Japanese television footage. Music by Morton Feldman. voices of Lyndon Johnson, General Khy, ...
Rental format: 16mm

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A film about the war in Vietnam, compiled from American newsfilm sources, Vietnamese cameramen and suppressed Japanese television footage. Music by Morton Feldman. voices of Lyndon Johnson, General Khy, army field commanders are juxtaposed to the reality of the war. –P. G.

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