In the Year of the Pig: Made in 1968, in the midst of the antiwar movement, this documentary examines the nation of Vietnam and vividly portrays the wars most brutal battles, including the Tet Offensive. Vietnam In the Year of the Pig covers French colonialist rule right through to the United States involvement in the war. The footage contains powerful and unforgettable images, including clips of the Buddhist monk who set himself on fire to protest the war