Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements
1985
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Synopsis
This Academy Award–winning documentary follows Dr. Charlie Clements, a former U.S. Air Force pilot in Vietnam who, disillusioned by the war, abandoned his military career to become a physician. Working behind rebel lines in El Salvador, Clements dedicates himself to treating victims of conflict and advocating for nonviolence.
Facts
Awards
Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)
Original language
English
Festival History
- Academy Awards 1986 academy_award
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 1985 generic
- New Directors New Films 1985 generic
- San Francisco International Film Festival 1985 generic
