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The Fog of War (2003) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
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- 2003 · 107 mins · English
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- Starring
- Errol Morris, Fidel Castro, John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Robert McNamara, Nikita Khrushchev
Using archival footage, cabinet recordings and an interview with the 85‑year‑old Robert McNamara, the documentary follows his remarkable path—from a brilliant WWII artillery officer, to president of Ford Motor Company, and later Secretary of Defense overseeing the Vietnam War for Presidents Kennedy and Johnson—showcasing his reflections on war.
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