Japanese director Shinya Tsukamoto adapts the nonfiction account of former U.S. Marine Allen Nelson, who spoke about the brutalities he committed on the front and hardships he faced back home.

Tsukamoto Shinya‘s Venice Film ‘Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People‘ Ask Vital Question.

The Vietnam war drama, in competition at the Venice Film Festival, explores trauma, redemption through a US Marine’s true-life journey.