Goodbye Saigon

Oct 31, 2018

1h 20m

★ 6.2

Overview

In 1968, five girls from Tuscany who dreamt of seeing the world were offered to tour the Far East as an all-girl band, finding themselves in the middle of the Vietnam War. Fifty years later, they tell the story of Le Stars' adventure amongst American soldiers, remote jungle bases and soul music.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Solaria Film

Tralab

Istituto Luce Cinecittà

RAI

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Cast

Self (as Le Stars)

Rossella Canaccini

Self (as Le Stars)

Franca Deni

Self (as Le Stars)

Daniela Santerini

Self (as Le Stars)

Viviana Tacchella

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