Regret to Inform (1998)
In this film made over ten years, filmmaker Barbara Sonneborn goes on a pilgrimage to the Vietnamese countryside where her husband was killed. She and translator (and fellow war widow) Xuan Ngoc Nguyen explore the meaning of war and loss on a human level. The film weaves interviews with Vietnamese and American widows into a vivid testament to the legacy of war.
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Domestic DistributorArtistic License
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Domestic Opening$6,294
Earliest Release DateJune 25, 1999
(Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 12 min
GenresDocumentary
War
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Barbara Sonneborn | Director |
| Barbara Sonneborn | Writer |
| Janet Cole | Producer |
| Barbara Sonneborn | Producer |
| Todd Boekelheide | Composer |
| Emiko Omori | Cinematographer |
| Daniel Reeves | Cinematographer |
| Nancy Schiesari | Cinematographer |
| Lucy Massie Phenix | Editor |
| Ken Schneider | Editor |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| Xuan Ngoc Nguyen | |
| Barbara Sonneborn |
