Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements

An Odyssey of Conscience

This Academy Award–winning documentary follows Dr. Charlie Clements, a former U.S. Air Force pilot in Vietnam who, disillusioned by the war, abandoned his military career to become a physician. Working behind rebel lines in El Salvador, Clements dedicates himself to treating victims of conflict and advocating for nonviolence.

Cast

Charlie Clements

Himself

Richard Nixon

Terry Savery

Mal Wakin

Crew

Deborah Shaffer

Director

David Goodman

Producer

Hans-Joachim Roedelius

Original Music Composer

Sandi Sissel

Cinematography

Deborah Shaffer

Editor