War Chronicle of a South Vietnam Marine Battalion (1965)

This documentary records a South Vietnamese Marine battalion conducting village-to-village search-and-destroy missions during the Vietnam War. Originally produced in three parts by Japanese television producer Junichi Ushiyama, the footage documents interactions with villagers and includes scenes of interrogations and executions that provoked official controversy.

Released

1965-01-01

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

50 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Junichi Ushiyama