Hearts and Minds
- The Forever War. Goes On
Many times during his presidency, Lyndon B. Johnson said that ultimate victory in the Vietnam War depended upon the U.S. military winning the "hearts and minds" of the Vietnamese people. Filmmaker Peter Davis uses Johnson's phrase in an ironic context in this anti-war documentary, filmed and released while the Vietnam War was still under way, juxtaposing interviews with military figures like U.S. Army Chief of Staff William C. Westmoreland with shocking scenes of violence and brutality.
Release Date : 1974-12-20
Language :EnglishFrenchVietnamese
Adult : false
Status : Released
Production Company : BBS Productions
Production Country : United States of America
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Cast
Character Name : Self - Aide to President Truman 1946-50
Original Name : Clark Clifford
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self (archive footage)
Original Name : John Foster Dulles
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - French Foreign Minister in 1954
Original Name : Georges Bidault
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self (archive footage)
Original Name : Harry S. Truman
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self (archive footage)
Original Name : Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self (archive footage)
Original Name : John F. Kennedy
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self (archive footage)
Original Name : Richard Nixon
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self (archive footage)
Original Name : Lyndon B. Johnson
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Prisoner of War 1966-73
Original Name : George Coker
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Aide to Presidents Kennedy, Johnson
Original Name : Walt Rostow
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Senator
Original Name : J. William Fulbright
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Former Navy Captain
Original Name : Randy Floyd
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - U.S. Air Force, Saigon
Original Name : Charles Hoey
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - U.S. Air Force, Saigon
Original Name : Jerry Holter
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self (archive footage)
Original Name : J. Edgar Hoover
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self (archive footage)
Original Name : Joseph McCarthy
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Former Corporal
Original Name : Stan Holder
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Former 1st Lieutenant
Original Name : Bobby Muller
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Former Aide, Defense Dept., Rand Corp.
Original Name : Daniel Ellsberg
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Commanding General, Vietnam 1964-68
Original Name : William C. Westmoreland
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Hung Dinh Village
Original Name : Nguyen Van Tai
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Hung Dinh Village
Original Name : Vo Thi Tu
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Hung Dinh Village
Original Name : Vo Thi Hue
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Saigon
Original Name : Father Chan Tin
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Editor, Trinh Bay Magazine
Original Name : Diem Chau
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self (archive footage)
Original Name : Hồ Chí Minh
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Concord, Massachusetts
Original Name : David Emerson
Gender : Male
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Original Name : Mui Duc Giang
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Former Spec/5, Army Deserter
Original Name : Edward Sowders
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Detroit
Original Name : Lora Sowders
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Former Army Intelligence Officer, CIA
Original Name : Barton Osborn
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Sergeant
Original Name : George Trendell
Gender : Male
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Original Name : Thich Lieu Minh
Gender : Male
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Gender : Male
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Original Name : George Patton IV
Gender : Male
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Original Name : Duong Van Khai
Gender : Male
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Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Former Sergeant
Original Name : Michael V. Sulsona
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Journalist (voice)
Original Name : I. F. Stone
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Senator (archive footage)
Original Name : Eugene McCarthy
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Senator (archive footage)
Original Name : Robert F. Kennedy
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Bobby Muller's Girlfriend
Original Name : Kay Dvorshock
Gender : Female
Character Name : Self (archive footage)
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Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - President of South Vietnam 1964-65
Original Name : Nguyễn Khánh
Gender : Male
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Gender : Male
Character Name : Self (archive footage)
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Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Former Political Prisoner
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Gender : Male
Character Name : Self - Political Prisoner (archive footage)
Original Name : Ngô Bá Thành
Gender : Female
Character Name : Self - Wife of David Emerson
Original Name : Mary Cochran Emerson
Gender : Male
Character Name : Self (archive footage)
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Gender : Male
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