Refugees flee as fighting continues in Indochina in 1954
Title card: "French Slow Red Tide in Fierce Fighting" superimposed over grassy field and mountains in Indochina / WS sun breaks through holes in clouds, shines on flooded rice paddies / aerial several rice paddies / line of military trucks drives toward, past camera / French soldiers and tanks on road; pan dead child's body lying in grass on side of road / Vietnamese soldiers and French Union soldiers walk on road, toward camera, past tank; smoke from explosion rises in background / soldiers, refugees, war journalists walk on road / Vietnamese boy in coolie hat carries sacks slung on his shoulder as he walks; pan dog trots in front of him / refugees pull, push wheeled carts containing their possessions / WS smoke rises from explosions, with mountains in background and water in foreground / woman carrying sacks and a bundle on her head walks past camera away from small village; another woman carries a boy in her arms as she approaches / alarmed man approaches, carrying a small boy, as children and a woman with a baby follow him / rear angle the family runs away from camera as one girl puts a baby on another's back / people walk past a destroyed building, with their possessions, including a bicycle / dog runs on road along water line / soldier carrying gun runs on road past two others; rubble lines the road / montage Vietnamese and French soldiers walk, run on road past rubble / woman walks slowly up stone stairs, passing rubble / VS soldiers run on road / montage French soldiers fire machine guns / WS soldiers fire artillery in front of a sandbag-protected dugout / CU back end of artillery gun as it fires / WS distant explosions in low mountains / destroyed village buildings / WS black smoke from explosion in the distance behind a house / WS military plane flies overhead / another explosion bursts behind house / WS black smoke issues from top of low mountain as white smoke wafts in front
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DETAILS
Editorial #:
500243368
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 July, 1954
Upload date:
Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:18:07
Location:
Phuly, Vietnam
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr001099_02_02.mov
- Vietnam,
- Indochina,
- Army Soldier,
- Dead,
- Dead Person,
- Refugee,
- Village,
- War,
- Women,
- 1950-1959,
- Adult,
- Aeroplane,
- Angle,
- Approaching,
- Archival,
- Armored Tank,
- Artillery,
- Baby - Human Age,
- Belongings,
- Bicycle,
- Black And White,
- Boys,
- Bundle,
- Carrying,
- Child,
- Cloud - Sky,
- Composite Image,
- Conflict,
- Crisis,
- Death,
- Destruction,
- Differential Focus,
- Distant,
- Documentary Footage,
- Dog,
- Driving,
- Emergence,
- Emergencies and Disasters,
- Environment,
- Escaping,
- Exploding,
- Family,
- Fear,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Film Composite,
- Film Montage,
- Flood,
- Following - Moving Activity,
- French Army,
- French Military,
- Girls,
- Grass Area,
- Gun,
- HD Format,
- Hat,
- Hole,
- House,
- Inside Of,
- Journalist,
- Lying Down,
- Machine Gun,
- Machinery,
- Military,
- Mountain,
- Mountain Range,
- Moving Activity,
- Newsreel,
- Paddy Field,
- People,
- Produced Segment,
- Pulling,
- Pushing,
- Real Time - Footage,
- Rickshaw,
- Road,
- Rubble,
- Ruined,
- Running,
- Sandbag,
- Side View,
- Small,
- Smoking - Activity,
- Social Issues,
- Sports Dugout,
- Steps and Staircases,
- Sun,
- Terrified,
- Vietnamese Military,
- Violence,
- Walking,
- Water,
- Wheel,