The Five Cities of June
The Five Cities of June is a 1963 American short documentary film directed by Bruce Herschensohn. This United States Information Agency-sponsored film details the events of June 1963 in five different cities. In the Vatican, the election and coronation of Pope Paul VI; in the Soviet Union, the launch of a Soviet rocket as part of the Space Race with the United States; in South Vietnam, fighting between Communists and South Vietnamese soldiers; in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, the racial integration of the University of Alabama opposed by Governor George Wallace; and in Berlin, President John F. Kennedy's visit to Germany and Rudolph Wilde Platz. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
Documentary
6.3
3 reviewsRuntime: 26 min.
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A
Release Date: 1963-06-30
Director(s): Bruce Herschensohn
Production: U.S. Information Agency
Languages: English
IMDB: tt0057061
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