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Genre: Documentary / Biography / Drama / War /  more » Awards: Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 6 wins & 1 nomination  more » User Ratings: 7.9 (3,352 votes)  more »   Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Distributor: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: German-American Dieter Dengler discusses his service as an American naval pilot in the Vietnam War. Dengler also revisits the sites of his capture and eventual escape from the hands of the Vietcong, recreating many events for the camera.  more »

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Filmmakers: Werner Herzog - Director / Writer (writer), Lucki Stipetic - Producer, Peter Zeitlinger - Cinematographer, Joe Bini - Editor, Glen Scantlebury - Editor, Rainer Standke - Editor  more »

Complete credited cast		STARmeter™
	Dieter Dengler ... Himself	142,899
	Werner Herzog ... Himself/Narrator (voice)	1,686
	Eugene Deatrick ... Himself	567,054