Dieter Dengler in Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997)

Little Dieter Needs to Fly

1997Not Rated1h 20m
DocumentaryBiographyDramaWar
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German American Dieter Dengler discusses his service as a U.S. naval pilot in the Viet Nam 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.

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Runtime
1h 20m
Released
1997

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Release year: 1997

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German American Dieter Dengler discusses his service as a U.S. naval pilot in the Viet Nam 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.

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