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Korengal

Korengal

This is what war feels like

20146.61h 24m

Overview

Korengal picks up where Restrepo left off; the same men, the same valley, the same commanders, but a very different look at the experience of war.

Directed by Sebastian Junger
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Top Cast

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LaMonta Caldwell

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Sterling Jones

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Dan Kearney

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Juan "Doc" Restrepo

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Aron Hijar

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Themes & Keywords

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About Korengal

Korengal is a documentary, war film released in 2014 exploring themes of us army, afghanistan war (2001-2021), war buddies, korengal, war documentary, u.s. army soldier. Directed by Sebastian Junger, it stars LaMonta Caldwell, Sterling Jones, Dan Kearney. Korengal picks up where Restrepo left off; the same men, the same valley, the same commanders, but a very different look at the experience of war.

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