The Threatening Sky (1966)

The Threatening Sky (1966)

1966-09-05 France, Vietnam 32 Min. PG-13
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Overview

This documentary presents the Vietnam War as seen from within Vietnam, focusing on civilian life, industrial and agricultural labor, and organized resistance under sustained aerial bombardment. Introduced by Bertrand Russell, the film situates the conflict within a broader history of anti-occupation struggles, drawing parallels to World War II resistance movements. Footage includes interviews with Vietnamese leaders, scenes of air defense, and mass political mobilization.

Cast

Joris Ivens is Interviewer
Interviewer
Lindsay Anderson is Narrator (UK)
Narrator (UK)
Serge Reggiani is Narrator
Phạm Văn Đồng is Premier of North Vietnam
Premier of North Vietnam