Storyville: Season 1997

5 episodes Premiered Nov 15, 1997 Updated Jul 20, 2026

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S1·E1 Mytharc

Little Dieter Needs to Fly

Nov 15, 1997 · 80 min

Three decades after German-American pilot Dieter Dengler was shot down over Laos, he returns to the places where he was held prisoner during the early years of the Vietnam War. Acc

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Nobody's Business

Nov 22, 1997 · 60 min

Filmmaker Alan Berliner chronicles his father's life.

S1·E3 Core

Wednesday

Nov 29, 1997 · 93 min

Victor Kossakovsky searched obsessively for inhabitants of St. Petersburg who were born on Wednesday 19 July 1961, his own birthday, in former Leningrad. Fifty-one women and fifty

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Naughty Boy

Dec 6, 1997 · 62 min

A profile of Danish film-maker Ole Ege, whose work pushed the boundaries of acceptability when Denmark legalized pornography in 1969.

S1·E5 Mytharc

Paradise Lost

Dec 13, 1997 · 150 min

A horrific triple child murder leads to an indictment and trial of three nonconformist boys based on questionable evidence.