Beyond the Battlefield: Tsukamoto Shinya's Unflinching Gaze at War's Dark Legacy Tsukamoto Shinya's "Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?
" is a film that poses an uncomfortable question: what happens to those who return from war, their humanity worn down by the very thing they were sent to do?
The Venice competition entry serves as a sobering reminder of the true cost of conflict. The film follows Allen Nelson, a U. S. Vietnam veteran, and his struggles with the psychological toll of war.