Overview
Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from working as a WWII whiz-kid military officer, to being the Ford Motor Company's president, to managing the Vietnam War as defense secretary for presidents Kennedy and Johnson.
Details
- Director
- Errol Morris
- Writer
- N/A
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Barry Goldwater
Curtis LeMay
Errol Morris
Fidel Castro
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Reasoner
John F. Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev
Richard Nixon
Robert McNamara
Keywords
anti war protest
armed forces
auto industry
biography
cabinet position
cuban missile crisis
historical documentary
historical drama
historical events
historical figure
historical reinterpretation
historical revisionism
historical society
politics
secretary of defense
self immolation
semi-biographical
spin doctor
vietnam
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