Edition |
Digital collector's ed. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
Cast |
Nigel Havers, James Fox, Fiona Gillies, Amanda Elwes, Bernard Hepton, Barbara Leigh-Hunt. |
Credits |
Music, Richard Holmes ; costume designer, Julie Harris. |
Note |
Based on the book by Christopher Matthew. |
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Originally broadcast on television in 1991. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Summary |
Begins in September, 1940, when Britain stood alone against Hitler. Four Cambridge boys join the Royal Air Force and are now ready to participate in the battle for the skies over Great Britain. Chronicles Hugh Fleming through his fledging romance, eminent dangers, startling betrayals and unprecedented courage. A monumental tribute to the human spirit's ability to overcome all adversity. |
Contents |
Dogfight over Kent -- The hospital -- Emotional reunion -- Lost soldier -- Civilian life -- Starting over. |
Note |
Special features: photo gallery; trailers for 'The charmer', 'Philip Marlowe', 'Wish me luck', 'Enemy at the door', 'The jury'. |
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GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British -- Drama.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain -- Drama.
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Television mini-series.
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Television adaptations.
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War films.
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Video recordings.
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Added Author |
Jones, James Cellan, 1931-
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Prior, Allan, 1922-2006.
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Havers, Nigel, 1949-
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Fox, James, 1939-
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Gillies, Fiona.
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Elwes, Amanda.
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Hepton, Bernard.
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Leigh-Hunt, Barbara.
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Matthew, Christopher, 1939-
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Havahall Pictures (Firm)
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London Weekend Television (Firm)
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Goldhil Home Media International (Firm)
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ISBN |
1594435049 |
Standard No. |
743457157728 |
Music No. |
GH1577 Goldhil Home Media |
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