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A Very Short War

April 25, 2010 0h 55m

Originally released in 2010. A Very Short War is a feature film. directed by Bill Young. At just 55 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

"A Very Short War" is a deeply personal story, exploring the ramifications of loss. It follows the short life of early Australian aviator, Cliff Carpenter, using his narrative as a template to speak for all lives senselessly lost in wartime conflict. The documentary climaxes in the skies over Oslo, Norway as two Messerschmitt Bf110's attack a RAF Sunderland Flying Boat. Nine airmen perish and one miraculously survives. The story is told through the eyes of Bill Young, the nephew Cliff would never know.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 25, 2010 15 years ago
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Runtime 0h 55m 55 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Very Short War about?

"A Very Short War" is a deeply personal story, exploring the ramifications of loss. It follows the short life of early Australian aviator, Cliff Carpenter, using his narrative as a template to spea...

Who directed A Very Short War?

A Very Short War was directed by Bill Young.

How long is A Very Short War?

A Very Short War has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes (55 minutes total).

When was A Very Short War released?

A Very Short War was released on April 25, 2010 in theaters.