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Initiated and edited by Chris Marker, FAR FROM VIETNAM is an epic 1967 collaboration between cinema greats Jean-Luc Godard, Joris Ivens, William Klein, Claude Lelouch and Alain Resnais in protest of American military involvement in Vietnam--made, per Marker's narration, "to affirm, by the exercise of their craft, their solidarity with the Vietnamese people in struggle against aggression."
Original Release
12/13/1967
US Release
01/01/1967
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anne Bellec | Anne Bellec / (segment "Claude Ridder") |
| Karen Blanguernon | Karen Blanguernon / Claude's girfriend (segment "Claude Ridder") |
| Fidel Castro | Self (segment "Fidel Castro") |
| Bernard Fresson | Claude Ridder / Claude Ridder (segment "Claude Ridder") |
| Maurice Garrel | Narrator |
| Jean-Luc Godard | himself / Self (segment "Camera Eye") |
| Valérie Mayoux | Narrator |
| Ho Chí Minh | himself / Self (segment "Flash Back") |
| Tom Paxton | Self (segment "Victor Charlie") |
| Michèle Ray-Gavras | Narrator (segment "Victor Charlie") |
Directors
Jean-Luc Godard, Joris Ivens, William Klein, Claude Lelouch, Alain Resnais, Chris Marker, Agnes Varda
Writers
Jean-Luc Godard, Chris Marker, Jacques Sternberg, Jean Lacouture, François Maspero
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anne Bellec | Anne Bellec / (segment "Claude Ridder") |
| Karen Blanguernon | Karen Blanguernon / Claude's girfriend (segment "Claude Ridder") |
| Fidel Castro | Self (segment "Fidel Castro") |
| Bernard Fresson | Claude Ridder / Claude Ridder (segment "Claude Ridder") |
| Maurice Garrel | Narrator |
| Jean-Luc Godard | himself / Self (segment "Camera Eye") |
| Valérie Mayoux | Narrator |
| Ho Chí Minh | himself / Self (segment "Flash Back") |
| Tom Paxton | Self (segment "Victor Charlie") |
| Michèle Ray-Gavras | Narrator (segment "Victor Charlie") |
| Agnes Varda | Narrator (segment "Flash Back") |
| William C. Westmoreland | Self (segment "Why We Fight") |
| Marie-France Mignal | (segment "Claude Ridder") |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Chris Marker | Producer |
