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The Sixth Side of the Pentagon

1968 • 0h28m Documentary, History

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6.2/10

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Chris Marker and François Reichenbach document the massive anti–Vietnam War protest held in Washington, D.C., on October 21, 1967, where more than 100,000 demonstrators gathered at the Lincoln Memorial before marching on the Pentagon. Filmed amid the crowd, the short captures the tension, idealism, and growing radicalism of the American peace movement.

Details

Director

Chris Marker

François Reichenbach

Cast

Henri de Turenne

Chris Marker

William Sloane Coffin

Release date

8/26/1968

Status

Released

Origin country

FR

Vote count

13