The Sixth Side of the Pentagon
August 26, 1968
28 min
FR
✓ Released 21042 days ago
Documentary
History
6.2
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About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Chris Marker
Runtime: 28 min
Top Cast
Henri de Turenne
Narrator (voice)
Chris Marker
William Sloane Coffin
Paul Stookey
Mary Travers
John Wilson
Peter Yarrow