This Little Land of Mines

Jul 18, 2019

1h 4m

★ 7.7

Americans, there's something you need to know about Laos

Overview

During the Vietnam War, the US bombed Laos more heavily than any other country had been bombed before. Today, the Lao people live among, and risk their lives to clear, over 80 million unexploded bombs on their doorsteps. With great beauty and empathy, this documentary reveals the unbelievable stories of the men and women at the forefront of this monumental task.

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Documentary

Production Companies

Journeyman Pictures

Malao Studios

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