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Regret to Inform

19991h 12mBarbara Sonneborn

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In this film made over ten years, filmmaker Barbara Sonneborn goes on a pilgrimage to the Vietnamese countryside where her husband was killed. She and translator (and fellow war widow) Xuan Ngoc Nguyen explore the meaning of war and loss on a human level. The film weaves interviews with Vietnamese and American widows into a vivid testament to the legacy of war.

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VietnamWoman DirectorWar WidowDead HusbandVietnamese Woman

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What is Regret to Inform (1999) about?

In this film made over ten years, filmmaker Barbara Sonneborn goes on a pilgrimage to the Vietnamese countryside where her husband was killed. She and translator (and fellow war widow) Xuan Ngoc Nguyen explore the meaning of war and loss on a human level. The film weaves interviews with Vietnamese and American widows into a vivid testament to the legacy of war.

Who stars in Regret to Inform?

Regret to Inform stars Barbara Sonneborn (Self), Xuan Ngoc Nguyen (Self). The film was directed by Barbara Sonneborn.

How long is Regret to Inform?

Regret to Inform has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1999.

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