A documentary portraying President Ho Chi Minh’s personality and revolutionary career made by French director Gerard Guillaume (1931-2015) was broadcast in Vietnam for the first time on May 15.The documentary would be screened nationwide to commemorate the 129th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh and the 50th anniversary of the implementation of his will.

The documentary is broadcast on VTV1, and then shown on other stations, museums and historical relics relating to President Ho Chi Minh. The film was produced and broadcast for the first time in 1973 in France. Titled "Ho Chi Minh: Sketching a Portrait of a Politician ,the 58-minute documentary was copyrighted and stored by Movie Library of the French Communist Party. The documentary reflects the revolutionary career of President Ho Chi Minh since his participation in the Tours Congress in 1920 and his journey to fight for the national independence of the country. It presents archives and interviews with historical figures.-VNA