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The 17th parallel Joris Ivens 1968. English subtitles.
Documentary about the people of the village Vinh Linh and othervillages along the 17th parallel the demarcation line between North and South Vietnam.
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Five criminals are arrested after a bank-robbery. One escapes, and the police officer in charge of transporting them arrests a new person at random to cover up for his negligence.