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The Bamboo Incident 1970

“Pronounced WHA-BIN...so you won't forget it.”

Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Director
Raoul Coutard
Networks
Parc Film, CAPAC, Les Productions de la Guéville
★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 WarDrama Released
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What is The Bamboo Incident?

The Bamboo Incident is a film first released in 1970. Catalogued under War, Drama.

Type
Film
Year
1970
Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Release date
Jun 22, 1970
Studios
Parc Film, CAPAC, Les Productions de la Guéville
Genres
War, Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.9/10
Episode runtime
~93 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Parc Film, CAPAC, Les Productions de la Guéville

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Overview

The Bamboo Incident is a film first released in 1970. Catalogued under War, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Parc Film, CAPAC, Les Productions de la Guéville. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A ten‑year‑old Vietnamese boy fights to survive amid war.”

Reasons to watch
  • Authentic glimpse of civilian life during the Vietnam War
  • Shows perspectives of both American and Viet Cong soldiers
  • Highlights a child's resilience amid hardship
Keep in mind
  • Bleak tone may be heavy for some viewers
  • Short runtime limits narrative depth

Watch it if you appreciate stark war dramas that focus on personal survival.

The film presents intense war realities and child hardship, best suited for mature audiences.

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What is the central plot of The Bamboo Incident?

It follows a ten‑year‑old Vietnamese boy who cares for his baby sister after his mother dies, while his father fights for the Viet Cong.

During which conflict is the film set?

The story takes place during the Vietnam War.

Which sides of the conflict are depicted?

Both an American soldier and a Viet Cong regular are shown defending their respective political agendas.

How long is the film?

The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What genre does The Bamboo Incident belong to?

It is classified as a war drama.

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