穿睡衣的飞行员

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  • Thisfilm,actuallyseveralfeaturefilmscombinedintoon… Thisfilm,actuallyseveralfeaturefilmscombinedintoone,consistsentirelyofinterviewswithAmericanPOWSinNorthVietnam.TheAmericanstalkatgreatlengthabouttheirlives,values,andVietnamexperiences,inconsistentlyfascinatingexchangeswiththeinvisibleinterviewers.Intheprocess,moreisrevealedthanintended,onbothsides.TheAmericantestimoniesshouldbepublishedintheWestforthelighttheythrowonthenewimpersonal,'remote-control'killersofourday:'honorablemen',allofthem.ButtheEastGermanrevelationisequallyfascinating;fortheobscenebutquiteseriouspremiseofthisfilm,intheireyes,isthatthesewerefreelyconductedinterviewsamongequals.Thefilmmakersdonotseemtorealizethatsomeoftheprisonerssweatprofuselywhiletalking,thatallmakepro-Vietcongstatements,andthatthereisfearinthebackoftheireyes:Heynowski,atapressconference,expressedsurprisethatthepilotsaddressedhimwith'Yes,Sir'-'Idon'tknowwhytheydidthat....'Theydiditbecause,giventhecircumstancesofitsproduction,suchafilm,farfrombeing'cinemaverite',isaparticularlypernicious(sinceunacknowledged)kindofcourtroominterrogationwithouttheusualsafeguardsandwiththeprisoneralreadyunderlockandkey,imaginingthatgoodbehaviorbeforethecameramayinsomewayimprove hiscondition"-AmosVogelfrom'FromAsASubversiveArt' PartI:Yes,Sir PartII:HanoiHilton PartIII:DerJob PartIV:DieDonnergötter