Regret to Inform is a 1998 American documentary film directed by Barbara Sonneborn.
[1] After airing on PBS' POV, Regret to Inform won a Peabody Award in 2000.
The documentary features filmmaker Barbara Sonneborn as she goes to the Vietnamese countryside where her husband was killed.
Her translator is a fellow war widow named Xuan Ngoc Nguyen and together, the two women try to understand their losses.
The film includes interviews with Vietnamese and American widows.