Wartorn: 1861-2010
“In Every War, There Are Invisible Wounds”
Synopsis
With suicide rates among active military servicemen and veterans currently on the rise, this documentary brings urgent attention to the invisible wounds of war. Drawing on personal stories of American soldiers whose lives and psyches were torn asunder by the horrors of battle and PTSD, the documentary chronicles the lingering effects of combat stress and post-traumatic stress on military personnel and their families throughout American history, from the Civil War through today's conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2010-11-22
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jon Alpert, Ellen Goosenberg Kent
- Original Title
- Wartorn: 1861-2010
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- HBO Documentary Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jon Alpert, Ellen Goosenberg Kent
James Gandolfini
Department Leadership Roster
Jon Alpert
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Ellen Goosenberg Kent
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What is Wartorn: 1861-2010 about?
With suicide rates among active military servicemen and veterans currently on the rise, this documentary brings urgent attention to the invisible wounds of war. Drawing on personal stories of American soldiers whose lives and psyches were torn asunder by the horrors of battle and PTSD, the documentary chronicles the lingering effects of combat stress and post-traumatic stress on military personnel and their families throughout American history, from the Civil War through today's conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Who directed Wartorn: 1861-2010?
Wartorn: 1861-2010 was directed by Jon Alpert, Ellen Goosenberg Kent.
Who stars in Wartorn: 1861-2010?
The principal cast of Wartorn: 1861-2010 includes James Gandolfini.
When was Wartorn: 1861-2010 released and how long is it?
Wartorn: 1861-2010 was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.