| Description |
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.45:1) presentation; 5.1 surround sound, stereo. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture made in Russia in 2005. |
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Winner of the 2005 Zolotoi Oven Award (Russia) in various categories. |
| Cast |
Fyodor Bondarchuk, Aleksey Chadov, Mikhail Yevlanov, Ivan Kokorin, Artyom Mikhalkov, Konstantin Kryukov, Artur Smolyaninov, Mikhail Porechenkov, Irina Rakhmanova, Aleksei Serebryakov, Mikhail Yefremov, Aleksei Kravchenko, Andrei Krasko, Stanislav Govorukhin, Aleksandr Bashirov. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for sequences of strong bloody warfare, pervasive language, some sexuality/nudity and drug use. |
| Summary |
The film is based on a true story of the 9th company during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in the 1980s. Young Soviet Army recruits are sent from boot camp directly into the war in Afghanistan. Real war is not like boot camp at all. This inexperienced company is sent to defend a difficult position, a task which may be beyond their capabilities. |
| Note |
Special features: Trailers. |
| Language |
Russian or English dialogue. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Afghanistan -- History -- Soviet occupation, 1979-1989 -- Drama.
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Soviet Union. Sovetskai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡ -- Drama.
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Soldiers -- Soviet Union -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Feature films -- Russia (Federation)
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War films.
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War films -- Russia (Federation)
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Foreign films.
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| Added Author |
Bondarchuk, Fedor, 1967-
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Korotkov, I︠U︡riĭ.
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Osadchiĭ, Maksim.
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Evgeniże, Datʻo.
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Smolʹi︠a︡ninov, Artur, 1983-
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Porechenkov, Mikhail, 1969-
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Chadov, Alekseĭ, 1981-
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Kri︠u︡kov, Konstantin, 1985-
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Mikhalkov, Artëm, 1975-
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Serebri︠a︡kov, Alekseĭ, 1964-
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Efremov, Mikhail, 1963-
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Govorukhin, Stanislav.
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| Added Title |
Ninth company |
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Nine rota |
| Standard No. |
812491011478 |
| Music No. |
WGU01147D WellGo USA |
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