The P.O.W.
Synopsis
In 1973, a news crew shadows a wounded Vietnam war veteran around Manhattan as he tries to find a job and a place to stay, and follows his complex interactions with old friends.
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May 10, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philip H. Dossick
- Screenplay & Story
- Philip H. Dossick
- Original Title
- The P.O.W.
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
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Philip H. Dossick
Philip H. Dossick
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Philip H. Dossick
Director
Philip H. Dossick
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What is The P.O.W. about?
In 1973, a news crew shadows a wounded Vietnam war veteran around Manhattan as he tries to find a job and a place to stay, and follows his complex interactions with old friends.
Who directed The P.O.W.?
The P.O.W. was directed by Philip H. Dossick.
Who stars in The P.O.W.?
The principal cast of The P.O.W. includes Howard Jahre, Rudy Hornish, Wendy Messier, Manuel Sicart.
When was The P.O.W. released and how long is it?
The P.O.W. was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.