New Zealand / Jul 22, 1999 / Auckland Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In this film made over ten years, filmmaker Barbara Sonneborn goes on a pilgrimage to the Vietnamese countryside where her husband was killed. She and translator (and fellow war widow) Xuan Ngoc Nguyen explore the meaning of war and loss on a human level. The film weaves interviews with Vietnamese and American widows into a vivid testament to the legacy of war.
Main cast
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Regret to Inform |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 22 luglio 1999 |
| Production | Barbara Sonneborn, Janet Cole |
| Writer | Barbara Sonneborn |
| Editing | Ken Schneider, Lucy Massie Phenix |
| Cinematography | Daniel Reeves, Emiko Omori, Nancy Schiesari |
| Assistant directors | Barbara Sonneborn |
| Camera operators | Daniel Reeves, Emiko Omori, Nancy Schiesari |
| Additional photography | Daniel Reeves, Emiko Omori, Nancy Schiesari |
Release dates
Premiere
Greece / Mar 24, 2000 / Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
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