Last Days in Vietnam

Last Days in Vietnam

How Many Could Be Saved?

201498 min7.3 / 10

A documentary examination of the moral crisis faced by American personnel during the fall of Saigon, balancing historical urgency with the human cost of impossible choices.

During the chaotic final weeks of the Vietnam War, the North Vietnamese Army closes in on Saigon as the panicked South Vietnamese people desperately attempt to escape. On the ground, American soldiers and diplomats confront a moral quandary: whether to obey White House orders to evacuate only U.S. citizens.

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