United States / Jul 21, 1972 / R
The Show The Pentagon Couldn't Stop!
1h 37min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A documentary about a political troupe headed by actors Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland which traveled to towns near military bases in the US in the early 1970s. The group put on shows called "F.T.A.", which stood for "F**k the Army", and was aimed at convincing soldiers to voice their opposition to the Vietnam War, which was raging at the time. Various singers, actors and other entertainers performed antiwar songs and skits during the show.
Genres
ComedyDocumentaryMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | FTA |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Indochina Peace Committee (IPC) Films, Duque Films, Free Theater Associates, American International Pictures |
| Release date | 21 luglio 1972 |
| Production | Francine Parker, Donald Sutherland, Igo Kantor, Jane Fonda |
| Writer | Len Chandler, Rita Martinson, Jane Fonda, Michael Alaimo, Pamela Donegan, Holly Near, Robin Menken, Donald Sutherland, Dalton Trumbo |
| Editing | Leonard Kwitt, Carolyn Sides, Antoinette Cooper, Nancy Dowd, David B. Thompson |
| Cinematography | Juliana Wang, John Weidman, Eric Saarinen |
| Assistant directors | Francine Parker |
| Camera operators | Juliana Wang, John Weidman, Eric Saarinen |
| Additional photography | Juliana Wang, John Weidman, Eric Saarinen |
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| Production design | Dan Perri |
| Art direction | Dan Perri |
| Set decoration | Dan Perri |
| Music | Aminadav Aloni, Howard Chesley, Claude LaRose, Yale Zimmerman, Nina Schulman |
| Sound | Howard Chesley, Aminadav Aloni, Claude LaRose, Yale Zimmerman, Nina Schulman |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / Nov 22, 1972
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