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In the Year of the Pig
Genres
DocumentaryWar
Overview
Both sober and sobering, producer-director Emile de Antonio’s In the Year of the Pig is a powerful and, no doubt for many, controversial documentary about the Vietnam War.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
101 min
Release Date
1969-02-26
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
27
Vote Average
6.889
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
David Halberstam
Himself
Daniel Berrigan
Self
Harry S. Ashmore
lui-même
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