Little Dieter Needs To Fly

Documentary · 1997 · 1 hr 17 minTV-14
Werner Herzog directs this award-winning documentary about German-American Dieter Dengler, which inspired his later film Rescue Dawn. Here the American naval pilot shares his experience escaping from a POW camp in the Vietnam War.

Cast

Dieter Dangler

Director

Werner Herzog

Genres

Documentary, Drama, War
TV-14
This program contains material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.
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