Basic Training

Basic Training

1971
1h 29m
6.6

6.6/10

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Overview

Shot during the summer of 1970 at Fort Knox, Kentucky, Frederick Wiseman’s film Basic Training focuses on a group of men going through infantry training, showing how they are turned from civilians into soldiers. As well as being a unique portrait of the US army at work, the film is also a fascinating snapshot of a time and place at a defining moment in American history.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date June 1, 1971
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0066812

Cast

Key Crew

Frederick Wiseman
Director
Frederick Wiseman
Writer
Frederick Wiseman
Producer

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