There's No Coming Back Johnny

(Nie ma powrotu Johnny)


1970   >   psychological/ war/ drama

A confrontation of two enemies, an American officer and Vietnamese prisoner, chained together and lost in a tropical jungle. An anti-war film exposing the absurdity and cruelty of the Vietnam War.

American non-com Johnny and Vietnamese prisoner Hue are chained together and lost in the jungle. The situation makes it possible for Johnny to take a closer look at the consequences of the American invasion. He is horrified by the cruelty of his comrades in arms. When he finds a letter from his wife in the bag of a dead postman, he breaks down.


Crew:

director
Kaveh Pur Rahname
script
Kaveh Pur Rahnama
d.o.p.
Kazimierz Wawrzyniak
designer
Jerzy Groszang
editor
Zenon Piórecki
music
Waldemar Kazanecki
cast
Jack Recknnitz, Nguyen Van Quynh,
Józef Morgała, Włodzimierz Bednarski,
Jerzy Kaczmarek, Jan Kasprzykowski
Materials: SD
Length: 71’

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