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Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (TV Movie 1987) photos, including production stills, premiere photos and other event photos, publicity photos, behind-the-scenes, and more.
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam is a 1987 American documentary film inspired by the anthology of the same title, directed by Bill Couturié. The film's narration consists of real letters written by American soldiers, which are read by actors, including Robert De Niro and Martin Sheen.
Jan 27, 2024 · Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam (1987) by. ARCHIVE. Publication date. 2024-01-27. Usage. Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International. Topics. Vietnam War.
- 86 min
- 120
- Rifftoons
With Tom Berenger, Ellen Burstyn, J. Kenneth Campbell, Richard Chaves. Feature-length documentary film featuring real-life letters written by American soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines during the Vietnam War to their families and friends back home.
- (2K)
- Documentary, History, War
- Bill Couturié
- 1988-09
Real-life letters written by American soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines during the Vietnam War to their families and friends back home. Archive footage of the war and news coverage thereof augment the first-person “narrative” by men and women who were in the war, some of whom did not survive it. Cast. Crew.
- (1K)
- Dear America, GBA
- Bill Couturié
Couturie began with an anthology of letters written home by U.S. soldiers in Vietnam. Then he screened the entire archive of TV news footage shot by NBC-TV from 1967 to 1969 – 2 million feet of film totaling 926 hours.
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This beautifully crafted documentary brings home the tragedy of the Vietnam war in ways well out of the reach of feature films. Nothing is re-enacted, and the interweaving of newsreel and amateur footage puts you right there next to the bloody stumps and the booby-traps in the elephant grass.