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Vietnam, Long Time Coming is a 1998 documentary directed by Jerry Blumenthal, Peter Gilbert, and Gordon Quinn and distributed by Kartemquin Films. The film follows a 16-day, 1100 mile bicycle expedition through once war-torn Northern and Southern Vietnam that was organized by World T.E.A.M. Sports.
With Joe Mantegna. The last American officials were airlifted out of Vietnam from the embassy roof in Saigon in 1975. Most have never returned. In 1998, World T.E.A.M. (The Exceptional Athlete Matters) Sports organized a 16-day, 1100 mile bicycle expedition through once war-torn Northern and Southern Vietnam.
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- Documentary
- Jerry Blumenthal, Peter Gilbert, Gordon Quinn
- 1998-10
Jan 5, 2022 · Vietnam, Long Time Coming. from Kartemquin Films PRO on January 5, 2022. Receive Updates. Share your email with the creator & receive updates via Vimeo. Watch trailer. Genres: Documentary. Duration: 2 hours. Availability: Worldwide. The last American officials were airlifted out of Vietnam from the embassy roof in Saigon in 1975.
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- Kartemquin Films
Summaries. The last American officials were airlifted out of Vietnam from the embassy roof in Saigon in 1975. Most have never returned. In 1998, World T.E.A.M. (The Exceptional Athlete Matters) Sports organized a 16-day, 1100 mile bicycle expedition through once war-torn Northern and Southern Vietnam.
The heralded documentary filmmaker Peter Gilbert (Hoop Dreams) put together Vietnam, Long Time Coming, a two-hour documentary aired on NBC TV in December of ’98. And now Kartemquin Films has brought out the DVD. The film’s admirable themes are reconciliation, healing, and overcoming physical disabilities.
Overview. The last American officials were airlifted out of Vietnam from the embassy roof in Saigon in 1975. Most have never returned. In 1998, World T.E.A.M. (The Exceptional Athlete Matters) Sports organized a 16-day, 1100 mile bicycle expedition through once war-torn Northern and Southern Vietnam. A non-profit organization that focuses on ...
In 1998, World TEAM (The Exceptional Athlete Matters) Sports led a 16-day, 1100-mile bike expedition through North and South Vietnam. TEAM drew an array of Vietnam War veterans from the US and Vietnam for a painful emotional confrontation with the ghosts of their pasts.
