Das kurze Leben des José Antonio Gutierrez background

Das kurze Leben des José Antonio Gutierrez

A Guatemalan immigrant's bravery in the Iraq War led to a tragic sacrifice, making him the first American soldier to lose his life in the conflict.

The film tells the story of José Antonio Gutierrez, the first U.S. military fatality in the Iraq War, who was born in Guatemala and struggled to survive on the streets and in an orphanage before immigrating to the U.S. and enlisting in the military in exchange for a green card and citizenship.

Info about Das kurze Leben des José Antonio Gutierrez

Studio(s): ARTE, PS Film Zürich

Originally Released: United States, Dec 07, 2006

Genres:Documentary