The Fog of War
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Synopsis
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.
Cast
Robert McNamara·Self
Errol Morris·Self (uncredited)
Fidel Castro·Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Barry Goldwater·Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
John F. Kennedy·Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nikita Khrushchev·Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Curtis LeMay·Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Richard Nixon·Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Harry Reasoner·Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Franklin D. Roosevelt·Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)