This Little Land of Mines (2019)
Americans, there's something you need to know about Laos
Genre : Documentary
Runtime : 1H 4M
Director : Erin McGoff
Synopsis
During the Vietnam War, the US bombed Laos more heavily than any other country had been bombed before. Today, the Lao people live among, and risk their lives to clear, over 80 million unexploded bombs on their doorsteps. With great beauty and empathy, this documentary reveals the unbelievable stories of the men and women at the forefront of this monumental task.
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