Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements(1985)
An Odyssey of Conscience
Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements Synopsis
This Academy Award–winning documentary follows Dr. Charlie Clements, a former U.S. Air Force pilot in Vietnam who, disillusioned by the war, abandoned his military career to become a physician. Working behind rebel lines in El Salvador, Clements dedicates himself to treating victims of conflict and advocating for nonviolence.
Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements (1985) is a documentary film directed by Deborah Shaffer, released on April 4, 1985 with a runtime of 29m. It stars Charlie Clements, Richard Nixon, Terry Savery and Mal Wakin. Viewers rate it 4.6 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Deborah Shaffer
- Producers:
- David Goodman
- Composer:
- Hans-Joachim Roedelius
- Production:
- Skylight Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Deborah Shaffer, produced by David Goodman.
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Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.6/10 from 8 ratings.
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Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements?
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The main cast of Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements (1985) includes Charlie Clements, Richard Nixon, Terry Savery and Mal Wakin. The film was directed by Deborah Shaffer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements released?
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Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements was released on April 4, 1985 and runs for 29m.
Is Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements worth watching?
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Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements (1985) holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.