1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond
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1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond

8.0 / 10 2018 44mNR English
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie

Storyline

The Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the May events in France, the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert F. Kennedy, the Prague Spring, the Chicago riots, the Mexico Summer Olympics, the presidential election of Richard Nixon, the Apollo 8 space mission, the hippies and the Yippies, Bullitt and the living dead. Once upon a time the year 1968.

Cast & Crew

RM

Ryan Mandrake

Self - Narrator (voice)

Lead
WH

Will Hodgkinson

Self - Journalist

Bonnie Greer

Bonnie Greer

Self - Journalist

Kate Williams

Kate Williams

Self - Historian

JA

John Aizlewood

Self - Journalist

Joe Boyd

Joe Boyd

Self - Music Producer

Dan Rowan

Dan Rowan

Self (archive footage)

Dick Martin

Dick Martin

Self (archive footage)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lyndy Saville's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. 1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker