Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers
Appearance
Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers | |
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Directed by | Bill Couturié |
Produced by | Bill Couturié Bernard Edelman |
Edited by | Gary Weimberg |
Production company | Couturié Company |
Distributed by | HBO |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers is a 1991 American short documentary film directed by Bill Couturié. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[1] It shows footage from World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Gulf War, overlaid with readings of letters from US troops fighting in each war. The letters get read by Leo Downey, Robert Hegyes, Bill Irwin, Val Kilmer, James Naughton, Jim Tracy, Blair Underwood and Tom Hulce.
References
[edit]- ^ "NY Times: Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on October 16, 2012. Retrieved December 4, 2008.
External links
[edit]- Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers at IMDb
- Video on Vimeo, posted by editor Gary Weimberg
Categories:
- 1991 films
- 1991 documentary films
- 1991 short films
- American short documentary films
- American independent films
- 1991 independent films
- Films directed by Bill Couturié
- 1990s short documentary films
- 1990s English-language films
- 1990s American films
- English-language short documentary films
- English-language independent films
- Short documentary film stubs