Sad Song of Yellow Skin

Duration: 60 min.

Year Published: 1970

Creator: Church

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Explores experiences of several young American civilians in Saigon as they try to understand the effects of the war on the Vietnamese., Presents the experiences of three young Americans living in Saigon in order to provide a view of life in a country that is besieged by war. There are no battle scenes in this film but rather a view of lives perpetually living under the menace of destruction. The chaos of the Saigon slums is contrasted with the calm of a Buddhist colony on an island in the Mekong Delta.

Complete Record: , Presents the experiences of three young Americans living in Saigon in order to provide a view of life in a country that is besieged by war. There are no battle scenes in this film but rather a view of lives perpetually living under the menace of destruction. The chaos of the Saigon slums is contrasted with the calm of a Buddhist colony on an island in the Mekong Delta. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.