Chiefs
Originally released in 1968. Chiefs is a documentary film. directed by Richard Leacock. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Filmed at the October 1968 meeting in Hawaii of several hundred police chiefs of the International Association of Chiefs of Police as they watch demonstrations of gruesome anti-riot weapons, sing patriotic songs, and defend their policies in front of the camera. Although filmed with the permission of the chiefs, the view is unsympathetic, sometimes funny, and more often frightening.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 26, 1968
57 years ago
Runtime
0h 20m
20 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chiefs about?
Filmed at the October 1968 meeting in Hawaii of several hundred police chiefs of the International Association of Chiefs of Police as they watch demonstrations of gruesome anti-riot weapons, sing p...
Who directed Chiefs?
Chiefs was directed by Richard Leacock.
How long is Chiefs?
Chiefs has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).
When was Chiefs released?
Chiefs was released on December 26, 1968 in theaters.