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Witness to war

United States, 1985
film

A dramatic story of Dr. Charlie Clements’ journey from pilot in Vietnam to pacifist doctor behind rebel lines in El Salvador. (Awards: 1986 Academy Awar..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Vietnam: the long road home

Australia, 1989
Similarity: 73%

A War story

Canada, 1981
Similarity: 71%

Frontline (Captioned)

Australia, 1979
Similarity: 71%

El Salvador: another Vietnam

United States, 1981
Similarity: 71%

Casualties of war

United States, 1989
Similarity: 71%

Footnotes to a war

United States, 1980
Similarity: 71%

Shellshocked

Australia, 1999
Similarity: 71%

Frontline : The search for truth in wartime

United Kingdom, 1983
Similarity: 70%

Frontline

Australia, 1979
Similarity: 70%

What ever became of Charlie?

Australia, 2004
Similarity: 70%

The Undefeated

United Kingdom, 1950
Similarity: 70%

The Vietnam War : unknown images

United States, 1997
Similarity: 70%

Sad song of yellow skin

Canada, 1970
Similarity: 70%

Hearts and minds

Australia, 1968
Similarity: 70%

Let there be light

United States, 1948
Similarity: 69%

As the mirror burns

Australia, 1990
Similarity: 69%

On the side of the angels

Australia, 1987
Similarity: 69%

On the side of the angels

Australia, 1987
Similarity: 69%
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