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A former Saigon photo editor reveals a secret he’s been plagued with for 52 years, setting off a gripping two-year investigation into the truth behind one of the Vietnam War’s most iconic photographs. Acclaimed conflict photographer Gary Knight and a small team of journalists embark on a relentless search to locate and seek justice for a man known only as “the stringer.”  The Stringer: The Man Who Took The Photo releases on Netflix November 28th.

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00:01Some photographs just transcend all others.

00:04It's difficult to explain it, but you kind of know it when you see it.

00:08A photograph of Kim Phuc is perhaps the most iconic photograph of a war ever made.

00:13It was such a shocking image.

00:15The photographer is almost as well known as the photo itself.

00:19I saw the girl running, and I took a picture of her.

00:22Ladies and gentlemen, Nick Ood.

00:24Nick Ood.

00:25When you're photographing with film, there's always some mystery.

00:29But what you do know is what you didn't take.

00:33There's a lot more to this story.

00:35Nick didn't really take that famous picture.

00:37It's time to clear my conscience.

00:43We had our staff photographers, and then this army of stringers, or freelancers.

00:48The front picture was from a stringer. I checked his name.

00:54Can we review what Nick's narrative is?

00:57That's Nick Ood.

00:59He's too far back.

01:00You can't get the picture if you're not there.

01:03But what about this guy here?

01:07It matters who press the shutter.

01:09A lot of people are going to get spattered by this.

01:11He is the second journalist to the greet to an interview, and has then backed out.

01:15Not just for one man's legacy.

01:16We shoved it under the carpet. We never talked about it.

01:19Why?

01:20But for what it says about who gets remembered.

01:22I don't have any evidence. I'm just zero.

01:25And who gets erased.

01:26He took the picture.

01:36He was excluded from reality.

01:38This is the time I'm gonna tell the truth for you.

01:42The story of my dad.

01:44That's big, yeah

01:46I'm making sure I ran one of my dad TV.

01:49I caught several years later on.

01:51He was wegen of looking for batteries that used to us.

01:52This is the time I worked for us.

01:53He was quiet for ourselves.

01:54He played the้

02:02The liquid bomb, dropped city

02:06This was not a water bar

02:08The white flag is being石 right around.

02:08The white flag is staying in suspense...

02:10You

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