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1950s - Indochina War: Chien Thang Dien Bien Phu (Victory At Dien Bien Phu) R1 of 3, Card 1 of 3

Reel Number: H1907-01-P1

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1954,1964,1950s

Country: China,India,Vietnam

Location:

TC Begins: 03:00:17

TC Ends: 03:30:38

Duration: 00:30:21

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1950s - Indochina War R1 of 3, Card 1 of 3 Titles. 03:02:17 Viet Minh soldier orders firing, artillery & explosion. Title: 1953. Soldiers seen from below moving planks across ditch and running across w/ rifles. Firing artillery wearing branches as camouflage. CUs & explosions, soldiers run forward, w/ flag on ridge. 03:02:59 Prisoners out of cellar in field, includes French soldiers w/ helmets, lay down rifles, march off w/ hands in air. 03:03:16 Montage - Title 1946, recedes. French fighter planes peel off, mmoking city; navy guns firing; European troops running forward, French tanks down road, burning houses. 03:03:46 Montage - planes peel off, CU Vietnamese man, burning houses, families watch; camouflaged tanks & jeeps w/ soldiers pass, explosions. MCU. 03;04:14 Ho Chi Minh still photograph at microphone w/ voice over. Title card: Loi Keu Goi Toan Quoc Khang Chien... (dated at end ?? 1946w/ Ho Chi Minh’s name. Montage of Vietnamese peasant w/ poles run forward, past smoke, explosions, thru jungle. Firing mortars, rifles, setting traps, explosions, women firing rifles, men firing automatic rifles, woman throwing grenades. Many soldiers w/ camouflaged helmets running forward thru smoke & firing. 03:06:03 Turning globe stops on Southeast Asia w/ Trung - Quoc written. 03:06:09 Charging horsemen, riders passing hurrying soldiers alongside road. Chinese soldiers in Tiananmen Suare. 03:06:20 Zoom in on map showing Thai-lan, Camp-pu-Chia, Lao. Stills of refugees. Map intercut w/ photographs of villages, soldiers, fighting, etc. 03:07:37 Civilian crowd marching thru city street w/ banners & placards; French marching w/ French flag & placards (in Paris?), overhead pan of massive crowds. 03:07:56 Montage: cannons / artillery & explosions, US military officers walking past cameramen; Chinese military officers march; signing treaty or ??. Zoom in on Vietnamese newspaper w/ date 27Jul53 in headline. 03:08:22 Montage: 4-engine plane overhead; US Capitol building; Still of Eisenhower & Prime Minister Rene Mayer . Graph of military equipment & ??. Unid. European/American & Bao Dai in business suits. Leaving building & shaking hands. Still of French General Navarre. Map & focus on Cam-Pu-Chia. 03:09:55 Montage: Military equipment off LST; airplanes off aircraft carrier; soldiers w/ packs & duffles down gangway. Foreign Legion troops marching; troops, tanks across bridge. 03:10:57 R1 Continued on next card. Historical Documentary Film; Revolution; Insurrection; History; Southeast Asia; French Colonialism; Anti-Colonial; 1950s; NOTE: Print is contrasty and has some intermittent water or ?? damage; unusual action footage. First French Indochina War fought from 19Dec46 to 01Aug54. VIet Minh fought low-level insurgency till 1949 when Chinese Communists reached northern border, then it became modern conflict w/ sides supplied by USA & USSR. NOTE: Partial or entire 03:00:17 - 03:30:38 (3 cards) sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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