Best war movies of all times vietnam war movies best full movie duration. In 1977, united states president jimmy carter granted a full, complete and unconditional pardon to all vietnamera draft dodgers. Including a vietnamese movie that was filmed during the war, a werner herzog drama and a horror about a vampirezombie veteran. Tory bellamy unwillingly takes officer s big hard cock. This article lists the united states s military dead, wounded, and missing person totals for wars and major deployments. United states military casualties of war wikipedia.
During the resistance war against the us, it would be wrong if not mentioning the. Heres the list, which includes nearly all of the usual suspectsnot a bad thing. The 9 best vietnam war movies americas military entertainment. Vietnam war movies vietnam vs usa english subtitles aka bai ca ra tran on dvdr english subtitles nam, a young soldier, after being seriously injured in a fight, is taken to a military hospital for treatment. Video army vietnam war editors picks air strikes explosions marine corps firefights shock and awe combat.
In honor of vietnam war veterans day, we put together a top10 list of. The vietnam war explores the americanvietnam conflict from a myriad of angles while keeping the viewer involved with some spectacular editing, resulting in an exhaustive narrative with a gripping. With william calley, chi minh ho, lyndon baines johnson, john f. The smell of grass burning is a vietnam psychosocial war movie. Yes it is weird to admit that depictions of a particularly cruel and politically screwed up war might trigger cinematic pleasure, but i guess something good had to come out of it. Pages in category antiwar films about the vietnam war the following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. A vietnam veteran is someone who served in the armed forces of participating countries during the vietnam war the term has been used to describe veterans who were in the armed forces of south vietnam, the united states armed forces, and countries allied to them, whether or not they were stationed in vietnam during their service. However, the more common usage distinguishes between those who. A film ultimately about the futility of the war, it nonetheless has great direction, is exciting, and is fully engrossing.
The parallels between the vietnam war and the afghanistan. Vietnam vs usa war full movie english con daos communication line. Ask the vietnamese about war, and they think china, not the u. Trailer for heaven and earth part iii of oliver stone trilogy platoon born on the fourth of july heaven and earth s.
A film by ken burns and lynn novick aired on pbs in 2017, the staff of compiled a list of. There are a whole lot of really good war dramas on vietnam war, hard to choose the best, but here are some of them. The main character and his best friend serve in the vietnam war. As a retired special forces soldier all i can say is that the green berets does not meet the standards of a serious war movie. As the 40th anniversary of the end of the vietnam war is observed this april 30, we take a look at some of the greatest and most criticallyacclaimed movies dealing with various aspects of the two.
Good morning, vietnam 1987 this was the first comedy approach on the sensitive subject of the vietnam war. Even before the vietnam war ended, the relationship between the khmer rougewhich was in the process of seizing power from a usbacked regime headed by lon noland north vietnam was strained. China launched an offensive in response to vietnams. The vietnam war was a long, costly and divisive conflict that pitted the communist government of north vietnam against south vietnam and its principal ally, the united states. Hamburger hill is a criminally overlooked vietnam movie focuses on the 101st airbornes attempt to take a single hill and the carnage that ensues from this attempt.
Here are the ten best films to tackle the complicated subject matter in realistic, brutal, and honest ways. Top ten vietnam war movies a list vietnam veterans of. How i learned to stop worrying and love the bomb 1964 use parody and black comedy to satirize wars and conflicts. Latest action movies america war movies best action movies. Set in the early 1970s, the post depicts the true story of attempts by journalists at the washington post to publish the pentagon papers, classified documents regarding the 30year involvement of the united states government in the vietnam war. Seven vietnam war movies you probably havent seen, but should. Song lyrics 1975, vietnam war movies vietnam vs usa. War movie 2018 best vietnams war movies of all time. Both films were decidedly antiwar in their outlook, reflective of a broader growing consensus in america that the countrys involvement in.
Films about the vietnam war 19551975 andor its aftermath. Best war full movie english vietnam vs usa communication. The context of the films main event is set in the summer in 1972 with a battle in quang tri citadel. Vietnam war 195475, conflict that pitted the communist government of north vietnam and its allies in south vietnam, the viet cong, against south vietnam and its principal ally, the united states. On vietnam war veterans day last week military times posted a list of the top 10 vietnam war moviesthe flicks that they consider best tell the story of those who went through hell, both abroad and. Youporn walking the dog leads to some doggy style factory video. Deaths other includes all noncombat deaths including those from accidents, disease, suicide, and murder. Ask the vietnamese about war, and they think china, not. A young soldier in vietnam faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man. Never made much of a dent with audiences at the cinema.
Vietnam war movies have a whole array of great attributes. In this respect, films about americas war with vietnam are part of a much longer tradition of. A few weeks back i watched we were soldiers, the vietnam war movie starring mel gibson. What are the best vietnamese films about the vietnam war. A young soldier in vietnam faces a moral crisis when confronted with the. The issue is what should those of us that served during the vietnam war, but not in the country of south vietnam, be called or call ourselves. It tells the story of the heroic men of the 7th cavalry general custers old. The film deals with the vietnam war and the resulting social tensions between those who support and oppose the war in smalltown america. On vietnam war veterans day last week military times posted a list of the top 10 vietnam war moviesthe flicks that they consider best tell the story of those who went through hell, both abroad and when they returned home. He has faced the darkest days in his life as his eyes no longer see the light and he himself has been surrounded by seriously wounded soldiers who are. Clashes between vietnamese communists and khmer rouge forces began as early as 1974, and the following year pol pot signed a treaty codifying the. The story of the movie revolves around a popular dj adrian cronauer played by the great robin williams, who runs a radio show during the tough times of the vietnam war. Ken burnss acclaimed and powerful documentary the vietnam war, codirected by lynn.
Parody of a very famous war film daffy ducks voice. We showed it to our montagnard troops and families in 1968, and in the scene where john w. It was part of a larger regional conflict as well as a manifestation of the cold war. The first indochina war generally known as the indochina war in france, and as the antifrench resistance war in vietnam began in french indochina on december 19, 1946, and lasted until july 20, 1954.
Boy unwillingly let cute gf have sex for money with stranger. One of my favorite movie genres features olive green uniforms, rock n roll music, huey helicopters, hippies and napalm. The memories of a us marine lieutenant in vietnam who slowly gets disillusioned as the war progresses. While some films criticize armed conflicts in a general sense, others focus on acts within a specific war, such as the use of poison gas or the genocidal killing of civilians e.
Are there any vietnam war movies from the vietnamese point. Right from the opening shot of the helicopters flying over the burning vietnam jungle to the sound of the rotor blades and jimmy. Battle bracket military installations guide americas military task force violent cfc givers guide. A realistic movie about vietnam vets an ex us air force fighter pilot return from. Brad davis, keith carradine, michael okeefe, richard bradford. The conflict pitted a range of forces, including the french unions french far east. Germanamerican dieter dengler christian bale was a u.
583 349 1386 317 1146 1487 1005 1334 765 313 1277 1064 720 1591 758 1191 661 1368 22 1554 208 271 717 1301 840 1545 1434 1443 1013 1568 510 15 586 166 1398 1440 1459 1279 1482 579 1470 515 501 911 333