Five girls from Tuscany perform for American soldiers in Vietnam in 1968, sharing soul music while confronting the realities of war.
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Five girls from Tuscany perform for American soldiers in Vietnam in 1968, sharing soul music while confronting the realities of war.
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In 1968, five members of the all-girl band Le Stars perform for American soldiers in Vietnam. They travel to remote jungle bases, sharing soul music while witnessing the effects of war. The documentary features archival footage and interviews with Emanuele Nespeca, Viviana Tacchella, and Rossella Canaccini. Fifty years later, the women reflect on their experiences, recounting moments of friendship and the challenges they faced during their tour. Directed by Daniele Ciprì, "Goodbye Saigon" connects music and history during a significant period.
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Why Watch
- Meet the all-girl band Le Stars from Tuscany.
- See archive footage from the Vietnam War.
- Find out how music connected soldiers and performers.
Did You Know
- Le Stars performed for American soldiers during the Vietnam War in 1968.
- The documentary features archive footage from the Vietnam War.
- The film was directed by Daniele Ciprì.
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What year did Le Stars tour the Far East?
Le Stars toured the Far East in 1968.
Who directed Goodbye Saigon?
Goodbye Saigon was directed by Daniele Ciprì.
What languages are spoken in Goodbye Saigon?
Goodbye Saigon features French, English, and Italian.
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