Vietnam: My Country
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A film about 1960s Vietnam and the daily life of its people. [WARNING: Distressing footage of casualties.]. The film covers a lot of ground and is a snapshot of Vietnamese life, going from how to grow and harvest rice to discussing foreign aggression in the Indochina Wars. As well as capturing the harvesting of rice, the film also shows Vietnamese workers picking native fruit and coffee. The film visits Hanoi and captures the bazaars where citizens would buy and sell fruit and vegetables. The education of Vietnamese people is also covered as the film states that there has been a big increase in the number of Vietnamese people undertaking studying. Ho Chi Minh with Khrushchev in Moscow and reporting on the new Constitution in the National Assembly feature towards the end of the film.
Credits
Xuan, Le; Nayumov, M (director); I Gorelin (script); M Nayumov (script)
Complete catalog record
Original source: Reproduction of: North Vietnam; Uzbekistan, 1960. 16mm Comb col pos. | The British Film Institute | Archive Reference: N-508230. | Contributors: Gorelin, I.; Nayumov, M. | Production Company: Vietnamese Film Studios. | Production Company: Uzbek Film.
Release: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Physical description: 1 online resource (video file 0:57:43) : sound, colour | polychrome
Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 | Manners and customs | Vietnam -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | Vietnam | Vietnamese | Vietnam War (1955-1975) | Fishing | Peasants | Coal | Geology | Railways | Workers | Colonialism | Anti-American sentiments | Agriculture and farming | Bombing | Socialism | Crops | Rice | Co-operatives | Factories | Printing | Education | Cotton (crop) | Animals | Memorials | North Vietnam | Hanoi | USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) | Moscow | Khrushchev, Nikita (1894-1971) | Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969) | Documentary | 1954-1975 | 1900-1999 | Vietnam Conflict | Webcast
Release: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Physical description: 1 online resource (video file 0:57:43) : sound, colour | polychrome
Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 | Manners and customs | Vietnam -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | Vietnam | Vietnamese | Vietnam War (1955-1975) | Fishing | Peasants | Coal | Geology | Railways | Workers | Colonialism | Anti-American sentiments | Agriculture and farming | Bombing | Socialism | Crops | Rice | Co-operatives | Factories | Printing | Education | Cotton (crop) | Animals | Memorials | North Vietnam | Hanoi | USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) | Moscow | Khrushchev, Nikita (1894-1971) | Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969) | Documentary | 1954-1975 | 1900-1999 | Vietnam Conflict | Webcast
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Sources
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Record added 2026-11-08 20:56:11