Description |
2 videodiscs (170 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
DVD bonus material: biography of the Civil War Generals; historical Civil War photo gallery; Civil War screensaver (PC compatible); direct access to 21 Civil War era songs and their historical background; special behind the scenes look at the making of the film "Gods and Generals." |
Contents |
Disc one: Feature. (170 min.) Disc two: Bonus Material. |
Credits |
Edward F. Feuerherd, executive producer ; Lisa Neil, producer ; Edwin Bearss, Jeff Shaara, Dan Toomey, historians. |
Performer |
Edwin Bearss, Allen Brown, Brian Bush, Jeff Shaara, narration/historical commentary. |
Summary |
Feature: The American Civil War is one of the most studied military conflicts the world over. Through personal letters, official reports and diaries, viewers will come to understand not only the battle but also the political and personal resasons why our nation took up arms. |
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Making of Gods and Generals: Take a peek behind the scenes of the much anticipated production of Gods and Generals, the prequel to The Killer Angels-- the novel upon which the film Gettysburg was based. Includes interviews with author Jeff Shaara, director Ron Maxwell, and actors Robert Duvall, Stephen Lang, and Bruce Boxleitner. |
Audience |
Not rated by the MPAA. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Documentary films.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Added Author |
Madacy Entertainment Group.
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Note |
Title on container: 1861-1865, Great battles of the Civil War |
Added Title |
Making of gods and generals.
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ISBN |
077861574X $19.98 |
Music No. |
DVD9 9344 Madacy Entertainment Group |
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