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Gettysburg [videorecording]

Summary:

Summer 1863, The Confederacy pushes north to Pennsylvania. Union division coverages to face them. Two great armies will clash at Gettysburg, site of a theology school. For 3 days, through such legendary actions as Little Round Top and Pickett's Charge, the fate of "one nation, indivisible" hangs in the balance. The bloodiest battle fought on American soil comes to the screen in a powerful production "about the strategies, calculations, mistakes, and heroism that turned the tide of the Civil Wata film Civil War buffs will find indispensable."

Record details

  • ISBN: 078063277X
  • ISBN: 9780780632776
  • Physical Description: 2 DVDs (approximately 254 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen
  • Publisher: Atlanta, GA : Turner Home Entertainment

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on: The killer angels / Michael Shaara.
Originally released as a motion picture.
Special features: behind-the-scenes documentary narrated by Martin Sheen; documentary on the Battle of Gettysburg narrated by Leslie Nielsen; cast/crew interview gallery; battlefield maps; feature-length audio commentary by director/screenwriter Ronald F. Maxwell, cinematographer Kees Van Oostrum, James M. McPherson and Craig Symonds; theatrical trailer; TV spots; cast/director filmographies.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Kees Van Oostrom ; production design, Cary White ; editor, Corky Ehlers ; music, Randy Edelman.
Participant or Performer Note:
Tom Berenger, Jeff Daniels, Martin Sheen, Maxwell Caulfield, Kevin Conway, C. Thomas Howell, Richard Jordan, James Lancaster, Stephen Lang.
Target Audience Note:
General audiences.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby surround 5.0 (English) or Dolby surround stereo (French).
Language Note:
Closed-captioned; English or French subtitles.
Subject:
Shaara, Michael > Film and video adaptations.
Gettysburg Campaign, 1863 > Drama.
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 > Drama.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Drama.
Genre:
French language materials > Bilingual.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.

Available copies

  • 42 of 42 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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