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The 17th Parallel

7.119681h 53mMovieWarDocumentary

On the border of North and South Vietnam, civilians live underground and cultivate their land in the dead of night, farmers take up arms, and bombs fall like clockwork. Joris Ivens and Marceline Loridan’s record of daily life in one of the…

DirectorsMarceline Loridan-Ivens·Joris Ivens
WritersJoris Ivens·Marceline Loridan-Ivens

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The 17th Parallel — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The 17th Parallel?

The 17th Parallel is streaming on DocAlliance Films in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The 17th Parallel on Netflix?

No, The 17th Parallel is not on Netflix in Canada as of August 2026. It's currently on DocAlliance Films.

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