
Documentary
LITTLE DIETER NEEDS TO FLY
"In 1966, Dieter Dengler was shot down over Laos, captured, and, down to 85 pounds, escaped."
19971h 17m7.5 TMDb
Directed by Werner Herzog
Spoiler-Free
Three decades after German-American pilot Dieter Dengler was shot down over Laos, he returns to the places where he was held prisoner during the early years of the Vietnam War. Accompanied by director Werner Herzog, Dengler describes in unusually candid detail his captivity, the friendships he made, and his daring escape.
Cast
Movie Vibe
Suspense5
Emotion5
Complexity6.2
Humor5.8
Realism9.6
Action5
Darkness5
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓people who enjoy learning through film
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –those looking for narrative fiction
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