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Little Dieter Needs to Fly

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, December 1 1997
26 years ago
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Portrait of Werner HerzogWerner Herzog
Werner Herzog was
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as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sat, Sep 05 1942
Portrait of Dieter DenglerDieter Dengler
Dieter Dengler was
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as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Eugene DeatrickEugene Deatrick
Eugene Deatrick was
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Crew

Portrait of Werner HerzogWerner Herzog
Werner Herzog was
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as 'Director, Writer'
Sat, Sep 05 1942
Portrait of Herbert GolderHerbert Golder
Herbert Golder was
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as 'Post Production Supervisor, Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Peter ZeitlingerPeter Zeitlinger
Peter Zeitlinger was
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as 'Cinematography, Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Lucki StipetićLucki Stipetić
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of André SingerAndré Singer
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as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Joe BiniJoe Bini
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Rainer StandkeRainer Standke
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Portrait of Glen ScantleburyGlen Scantlebury
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Portrait of Josh RosenJosh Rosen
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Portrait of Ekkehart BaumungEkkehart Baumung
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