Casualties of war
Columbia Pictures presents; directed by Brian DePalma Film; screenplay by David Rabe; produced by Art Linson
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Edition:
- Widescreen presentation
- Creation:
- 1989
- Publication:
- Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2001]
Availability
| Location | Call Number | Availability | Request | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAS 1989 DVD | Ask at the Service Desk | Request pickup |
Historical/War films |
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- Summary:
- Based on the true story of a squad of soldiers caught in the moral quagmire of wartime Vietnam. Witness to a vile crime, Private Ericksson (Michael J. Fox) is forced to stand alone against his fellow soldiers and commanding officer Sergeant Meserve (Sean Penn). Master filmmaker Brian DePalma creates a devastating and unforgettable tale of one man's quest for sanity and justice amidst the chaos of war.
- Contributors:
- Language Notes:
- English (5.1 or 2-channel surround), French, Portuguese or Spanish language soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, Chinese, French, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or Thai ; closed-captioned in English.
- Main Work:
- Related Works:
- Motion picture adaptation of: Casualties of war [by Lang, D.]
- Subjects:
- System Details:
- DVD.
- Performers:
- Cast: Michael J. Fox, Sean Penn, Don Harvey, John C. Reilly, John Leguizamo, Thuy Thu Le.
- Production Credits:
- Director of photography, Stephen H. Burum ; editor, Bill Pankow ; co-producer, Fred Caruso ; music, Ennio Morricone.
- General Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
Based upon the book by Daniel Lang.
Special features include the featurette, Eriksson's war: a talk with actor Michael J. Fox (18 min.), the documentary, The making of Casualties of war (31 mins.), deleted scenes, filmographies, and three trailers. - Audience:
- MPAA rating: R.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- CAS 1989 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 0767865138
9780767865135 - Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 043396062924
Publisher Number, Columbia TriStar: 06292 - OCLC Numbers:
- 1053038494
48918995 [Invalid]
