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The Fog of War is a 20th century fable, a story of an American dreamer who rose from humble origins to the heights of political power. Robert S. McNamara was both witness to and participant in many of the crucial events of the 20th century: the crippling Depression of the 1930s; the industrialization of the war years; the development of a different kind of warfare based on air power and the ...
Oct 3, 2003 · The Fog of War deserves its position as the centerpiece of the New York Film Festival and must rank as one of Morris’s best works. Focusing on a subject who gives off a quiet, labyrinthine presence before his camera, Morris’s latest slowly transforms itself into haunting portrait of a life forever interwoven with history.
Feb 20, 2017 · Director Errol Morris and former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara describe their documentary "Fog of War" which follows the life of McNamara and his expe...
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The Fog of War. 2003 · 1 hr 48 min. PG-13. Documentary. The most significant tragedies and glories of the 20th century recounted by the former Secretary of State of ...
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Oct 20, 2023 · The "Fog of War" documentary with Robert S. McNamara is about the Cold War, Vietnam War, and Cuban Missile Crisis. McNamara shares his role in these events, as well as his birth during WWI and service in WWII. Additionally, he applies his lessons to the Iraq War. I summarize and analyze the film.
The Fog of War. Ratings: 7.82 / 10 from 34 users . In this grimly compelling film, documentary filmmaker Errol Morris tackles one of his most perplexing and ambiguous subjects: former defense secretary Robert McNamara, widely identified (and in many quarters reviled) as the architect of the Vietnam War. The octogenarian McNamara, a former head ...
Dec 9, 2003 · Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from working as a WWII whiz-kid military officer, to being the Ford Motor Company's president, to managing the Vietnam War as defense secretary for presidents Kennedy and Johnson. Errol Morris. Director.
