Regret to Inform (1999)

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.

Released

1999-07-22

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

72 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Barbara Sonneborn

TMDB rating

7.9/10 from 7 votes