Far from Vietnam
In seven different parts, Godard, Ivens, Klein, Lelouch, Marker, Resnais, and Varda show their sympathy for the North-Vietnamese army during the Vietnam War.
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Cast
12 people
Maurice Garrel
Narrator (voice)
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Anne Bellec
(segment "Claude Ridder")
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Karen Blanguernon
Claude's Girfriend (segment "Claude Ridder")
Known for
The Sicilian Clan
Bernard Fresson
Claude Ridder (segment "Claude Ridder")
Known for
The Tenant
French Connection II
Marie-France Mignal
(segment "Claude Ridder") (uncredited)
Known for
Hunting & Gathering
The Creatures
Hồ Chí Minh
Self (segment "Flash Back") (archive footage)
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Agnès Varda
Narrator (segment "Flash Back") (voice)
Known for
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Jean-Luc Godard
Self (segment "Camera Eye")
Known for
Breathless
Contempt
Tom Paxton
Self (segment "Victor Charlie")
Michèle Ray-Gavras
Narrator (segment "Victor Charlie") (voice)
Also in
Burke & Hare
William C. Westmoreland
Self (segment "Why We Fight") (archive footage)
Fidel Castro
Self (segment "Fidel Castro")
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Jean-Luc Godard Director · Agnès Varda Director Chris Marker Director
Director Writer
Jean-Luc Godard
Director
Agnès Varda
Director Writer Editor
Chris Marker
Director
Alain Resnais
Director
Claude Lelouch
Director
William Klein
Director
Joris Ivens
Writer
Jacques Sternberg
Cinematographer
Denys Clerval
Cinematographer
Ghislain Cloquet
Cinematographer
Bernard Zitzermann
Editor
Jean Ravel
Editor
Albert Jurgenson
United States release October 1, 1967 · Produced in Belgium, France · Languages English, French, Spanish, Vietnamese
Production
Societe pour le Lancement des Oeuvres Nouvelles (SLON)
Production
Belgium · France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Loin du Vietnam
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
English · French · Spanish · Vietnamese
Release dates
United States · October 1, 1967
Premiere · New York Film Festival
France · October 18, 1967
Theatrical
United States
February 28, 1968 · Premiere · San Francisco, California
France
May 15, 2009 · Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
Germany
January 4, 1969 · TV · West Germany
Greece
October 15, 2007 · Premiere · Panorama of European Cinema
June 9, 2014 · Limited theatrical · Greek Film Archive
Japan
April 6, 1968 · Theatrical
Poland
August 10, 2017 · Premiere · New Horizons Film Festival
Portugal
April 22, 1983 · Limited theatrical · Cinemateca Portuguesa
Serbia
February 26, 2006 · Premiere · Belgrade Film Festival
Singapore
September 22, 2020 · Limited theatrical · NUS Museum
Sweden
December 8, 1968 · Theatrical
Taiwan
November 9, 2012 · Premiere · Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
March 15, 2014 · Limited theatrical · Alain Renais Retrospective
United Kingdom
November 29, 1967 · Theatrical
May 15, 2008 · Premiere · Cinema '68
October 20, 2009 · Premiere · BFI London Film Festival
Uruguay
September 10, 1970 · Theatrical
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