Acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog directs this action drama telling the true story of downed Vietnam pilot Dieter Dengler. Based on the director's 1997 documentary 'Little Dieter Needs to Fly', the film follows Dengler (Christian Bale) as he fulfils his lifelong dream by making his way to the United States and joining the Air Force. Shot down over Vietnam and captured by the Vietcong, Dengler has to quickly adapt to the harsh brutality of his situation, biding his time until he can risk an escape attempt with his fellow POW's.
- Region Code:
- Region B
- Duration:
- 126 minutes
- Extras:
- Language(s): English, Hard of Hearing Subtitles: English, Interactive Menu, Scene Access, Screen ratio 1:1.78, Screen ratio 2:1.85, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0, Bonus Footage, Commentary: Werner Herzog (Director) and Norman Hill (Interviewer), Deleted Scenes, Documentaries: 'Strength of Character', 'War Stories', 'What Would Dieter Do?', 'The Sound of War', 'Preparing for Survival', Image Gallery, Making of Documentary, Trivia