The Threatening Sky

The Threatening Sky

1966
32m
10.0

10.0/10

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Overview

This documentary presents the Vietnam War as seen from within Vietnam, focusing on civilian life, industrial and agricultural labor, and organized resistance under sustained aerial bombardment. Introduced by Bertrand Russell, the film situates the conflict within a broader history of anti-occupation struggles, drawing parallels to World War II resistance movements. Footage includes interviews with Vietnamese leaders, scenes of air defense, and mass political mobilization.

Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Dovidis
Production Countries
France Vietnam
Spoken Languages
English French

Keywords

Quick Facts

Original Title Le Ciel, la terre
Release Date September 5, 1966
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0059034

Cast

Joris Ivens
Joris Ivens

Interviewer

Hồ Chí Minh
Hồ Chí Minh

Himself

Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell

Himself

Lindsay Anderson
Lindsay Anderson

Narrator (UK)

Serge Reggiani
Serge Reggiani

Narrator

Phạm Văn Đồng
Phạm Văn Đồng

Premier of North Vietnam

Key Crew

Joris Ivens
Director
J.-C. Ulrich
Writer