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.
Title | The Fog of War |
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Year | 2003 |
Genre | Documentary, TV Movie, History, War |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | SenArt Films, RadicalMedia |
Cast | Robert McNamara, Errol Morris, Fidel Castro, Barry Goldwater, John F. Kennedy, Nikita Khrushchev |
Crew | Philip Glass (Original Music Composer), Peter Donahue (Director of Photography), Jack Lechner (Executive Producer), Errol Morris (Producer), Jon Kamen (Executive Producer), Frank Scherma (Executive Producer) |
Keyword | vietnam, politics, biography, historical figure, historical society, secretary of defense, anti war protest, cuban missile crisis, cabinet position, armed forces, spin doctor, self immolation, auto industry, historical drama, semi-biographical, historical reinterpretation, historical revisionism, historical documentary, historical events |
Release | Oct 26, 2003 |
Runtime | 107 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.70 / 10 by 264 users |