The new Neil Armstrong biopic "First Man" omits a key event from Armstrong's moon landing -- the planting of the American flag. The film's star, Ryan Gosling, has defended the decision to leave out the symbolic patriotic moment https://cnn.it/2ooiKvQ pic.twitter.com/uaSSvfyDxV
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To be fair, & while I think his comments are nonsense, the actual flag planting took a few minutes. It had not been practiced, and just under the surface regolith, the ground was quite hard, they had trouble getting the pole to stick in. The event happened 45 minutes into the EVA
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A quick google of a movie still shows your statement to be false.
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There are two suits, a blue one and a white one. It was removed off the blue one.
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