Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers
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.
| 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 |
References
- "NY Times: Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers". NY Times. Retrieved December 4, 2008.
External links
- Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers at IMDb
- Video on Vimeo, posted by editor Gary Weimberg
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