The Bamboo Incident 1970
“Pronounced WHA-BIN...so you won't forget it.”
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
- Updated
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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.
Should you watch it?
“A ten‑year‑old Vietnamese boy fights to survive amid war.”
- 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
- 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.