Last days in Vietnam / American Experience Films PBS presents ; a Moxie Firecracker production ; Moxie Firecracker Films ; directed and produced by Rory Kennedy ; written by Keven McAlester, Mark Bailey.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Bailey, Mark, 1968- screenwriter, screenwriter.

Kennedy, Rory, film director, film producer, director, producer.

McAlester, Keven, screenwriter, screenwriter.

American Experience Films, presenter, presenter.

Moxie Firecracker Films, Inc., production company., producer.

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), film distributor, distributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Airlift, Military--Vietnam--History--20th century.

Airlift, Military.

Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States.

Vietnam War, 1961-1975.

Refugees--Vietnam--History--20th century.

Refugees.

History.

United States--History--1969-.

United States.

Vietnam--History--20th century.

Vietnam.

Genre:

Historical television programs.

Documentary television programs.

War television programs.

Television programs for hard of hearing people.

Television programs for the hearing impaired.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

2 videodiscs (220 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

polychrome

Edition:

Widescreen version.

Distribution:

[Brighton, MA] : PBS Distribution.

Place of Publication:

[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2015]

Language Note:

In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.

System Details:

DVD format; NTSC, region 1, widescreen; 5.1 surround.

digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1

DVD NTSC

video file DVD video region 1

Summary:

In the final weeks of the Vietnam War, American servicemen and others begin the difficult mission of evacuating as many friends, family members and South Vietnamese collaborators as possible before Saigon falls to the North Vietnamese.

Contents:

Disc 1. Theatrical version (approximately 100 min.)

Disc 2. Extended broadcast version (approximately 120 min.)

Credits:

Edited by Don Kleszy ; music by Gary Lionelli ; cinematography by Joan Churchill.

Notes:

One disc contains the "theatrical version" (approximately 100 min.), the other contains the "extended broadcast version" (approximately 120 min.).

Title from container.

Originally produced as a documentary released in 2014; broadcast as an episode of the PBS television program American Experience on April 28, 2014.

ISBN:

9781627892759

1627892753

OCLC:

904967059

Publisher Number:

841887024044

LDVI600 PBS (on container spine)

LDVI600.1 PBS (disc 1)

LDVI600.2 PBS (disc 2)