Little Dieter Needs to Fly

Summary: German-American Dieter Dengler discusses his service as a U.S. naval pilot in the Vietnam War. Dengler also revisits the sites of his capture and eventual escape from the hands of the Viet Cong, recreating many events for the camera.

Release Date: October 02, 1998

Genres: Documentary, Biography, Drama

Director: Werner Herzog

Writer: Werner Herzog

Runtime: 1 h 20 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF), ZDF Enterprises, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), ARTE, Media Ventures, Outpost Studios

Distributor: Anchor Bay Entertainment, Shout! Factory

Countries: Germany, United Kingdom, France

Language: English

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