Young puppeteers of Vietnam / Third World Newsreel presents.

Art, dance, music and poetry became a vital necessity for the liberated areas of South Vietnam in their daily efforts to survive the bombings and napalming of the Vietnam War. In this moving film, teenagers in the NLF liberated zones make beautiful puppets from the remains of downed U.S. warplanes....

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Format: Video
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Third World Newsreel, 1969.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Summary:Art, dance, music and poetry became a vital necessity for the liberated areas of South Vietnam in their daily efforts to survive the bombings and napalming of the Vietnam War. In this moving film, teenagers in the NLF liberated zones make beautiful puppets from the remains of downed U.S. warplanes. They work their puppet shows in dramatic ballet form. Armed with these puppets, they travel through the countryside, performing for village children even as U.S. planes circle overhead.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 12, 2020).
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1969.
Physical Description:1 online resource (26 minutes)
Playing Time:00:25:43
Language:In English.