Little Dieter Needs to Fly

1997, 1h 20min -

Three decades after German-American pilot Dieter Dengler was shot down over Laos, he returns to the places where he was held prisoner during the early years of the Vietnam War. Accompanied by director Werner Herzog, Dengler describes in unusually candid detail his captivity, the friendships he made, and his daring escape. Not willing to stop there, Herzog even persuades his subject to re-enact certain tortures, with the help of some willing local villagers.

"Little Dieter Needs to Fly" — movie produced in UK, France and Germany and released in 1997. It has a very high rating on IMDb: 8 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 20min. "Little Dieter Needs to Fly" is currently available for rent and to buy on Apple TV and to stream on Tubi and Pluto TV. Click on a playlink to watch it now!