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o.k.

1970 · 80 min · Director: Michael Verhoeven

o.k. (1970) is a war film, directed by Michael Verhoeven. It stars Friedrich von Thun and Hartmut Becker. The 80-minute film holds an audience score of 6.6/10.

What o.k. Is About

A five man American fireteam is dug in. The place is a valley in Vietnam. The filming was done in a Bavarian forest. They are waiting for the Easter truce to end. The wait is long and tense. A Vietnamese woman passes along the road. The team seize her. She is raped and killed. One of them takes no part in it. He gets away and reports what happened. The report is not taken seriously. The film reconstructs a documented case from 1966. The production caused a major dispute at the 1970 Berlin Film Festival. The jury sought to remove it from the programme, then broke up, and no awards were given that year. Friedrich von Thun and Hartmut Becker appear in the eighty minute film, a German production Michael Verhoeven finished in 1970.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is o.k. about?

A five man American fireteam is dug in. The place is a valley in Vietnam.

Where can I watch o.k.?

o.k. isn't currently listed on major digital platforms. Availability can change over time. Check the "Where to Watch" section for the latest.

How long is o.k.?

o.k. runs for 80 minutes (1h 20m).

When did o.k. come out?

o.k. was released in 1970.

Who directed o.k.?

o.k. was directed by Michael Verhoeven.

Who stars in o.k.?

o.k. stars Friedrich von Thun, Hartmut Becker, Wolfgang Fischer, Ewald Precht.

What is o.k.'s rating?

o.k. holds 6.9/10 on IMDb and 6.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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