Movie: In the Year of the Pig

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David Halberstam
David Halberstam

Himself

Daniel Berrigan
Daniel Berrigan

Self

Harry S. Ashmore
Harry S. Ashmore

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1969-02-26

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    6.9

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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    English
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