Ho Chi Minh: A Sketch for a Political Portrait (1973)
A political portrait of Ho Chi Minh, tracing his revolutionary journey, his commitment to Vietnamese independence, and his role in the struggle for the reunification of Vietnam. The documentary examines the ideas, political influences, and historical events that shaped Ho Chi Minh as a revolutionary leader and explores his place within the wider history of anti-colonialism and communism.
Director: Gérard Guillaume
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Denis Manuel as Narrator |
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N'guyen Khac Vien as Self |
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Nguyen Thi Binh as Self |
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Chu Van Tan as Self |
| Directing | Gérard Guillaume | Director |
| Writing | Gérard Guillaume | Writer |
| Directing | Nadine Fisher | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Frédéric Variot | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Alix Conte | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Adrien fortis | Title Designer |
| Sound | Jean-Claude Brisson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |