Far from Vietnam

1967 · Claude Lelouch

At a glance

Far from Vietnam is a French documentary film from 1967, with a runtime of 115 minutes. Its subject is the Vietnam War, and it combines documentary and drama genres. The film is directed by Claude Lelouch, Agnès Varda, William Klein and Chris Marker; the listed maker is Claude Lelouch, and Chris Marker is listed as producer. The film is in French. Its multiple directors give the entry a clear place for readers exploring documentaries about war and the Vietnam War in particular. It is also relevant to viewers interested in French documentary cinema from the 1960s or in works that bring documentary and dramatic forms together. The entry identifies the film's national context, language, subject and creative credits, making those details useful starting points for students and film fans deciding whether it fits a subject, language or period search.

Who it is for

It suits viewers exploring the Vietnam War through French documentary cinema, as well as students interested in documentary and drama films from 1967.

What is good

Vietnam War subject is specified.
French language and country are listed.
Runtime is 115 minutes.
Four directors are named.

What to know first

The film is in French.
Runtime is 115 minutes.

Verdict

Far from Vietnam is a 1967 French documentary and drama about the Vietnam War. Its French language, 115-minute runtime and four listed directors help readers assess its fit.

Details

Year: 1967wikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Runtime: 115 minwikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Director: Claude Lelouch, Agnès Varda, William Klein, Chris Markerwikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Country: Francewikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Subjects: Vietnam Warwikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
IMDb: tt0061913wikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026

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Classic Documentaries Before 19902921 listed
War Documentaries in 2026293 listed
Documentaries Directed by Claude Lelouch5 listed

Sources

wikidata.org/wiki/Q3258662· checked 3 Oct 2026
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Far_from_Vietnam· checked 2 Oct 2026