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In 1968, five girls from Tuscany, known as Le Stars, toured the Far East as an all-girl band. They performed for American soldiers during the Vietnam War, providing entertainment in remote jungle bases. Their experiences during this time exposed them to the harsh realities of conflict while they shared the joy of soul music.
Fifty years later, the women reflect on their time in Vietnam, recounting stories of camaraderie. The film captures the intersection of art and history during a pivotal moment in the 20th century, as the women discuss their memories and the impact of their performances.
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.
Perfect For
Vietnam War historyMusic documentariesFemale musicians