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Title K-19 : / the Widowmaker / Paramount Pictures and Intermedia Films present a National Geographic/Palomar Pictures, First Light/IMF production ; producers, Kathryn Bigelow, Joni Sighvatsson, Christine Whitaker, Edward S. Feldman ; screenplay writers, Christopher Kyle, Louis Nowra ; director, Kathryn Bigelow.

Publication Info. Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Pictures, [2002]
©2002

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Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Media Room  DVD K    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Closed-captioned.
Credits Director of photography, Jeff Croeneenweth ; editor, Walter Murch ; original music, Klaus Badelt ; costume designer, Marit Allen ; production designers, Karl Juliusson, Michael Novotny.
Cast Harrison Ford, Liam Neeson, Peter Sarsgaard, Joss Ackland, John Shrapnel, Donald Sumpter.
Summary Captain Vostrikov, a Russian naval officer has being given command of the Soviet Union's first nuclear submarine, K-19, at the height of the Cold War in 1961. The vessel's executive officer Captain Polenin asserts that the flagship is not yet ready for deployment. But, political pressure forces Vostrikov to sail his crew into the North Atlantic anyway, for a missile fire test that serves as a warning to the U.S. The test is a success, but a leak in the K-19's cooling system soon threatens the nuclear payload ....
Audience MPAA rating: PG-13 for disturbing images.
Form Also issued on VHS.
System Details Dolby surround, stereo., Hi-fi, DTS.
Note GMD: dvd.
Subject Soviet Union. Voenno-Morsko Flot -- Fiction.
Nuclear submarines -- Fiction.
Navies -- Officers -- Fiction.
Guided missiles -- Fiction.
Genre/Form DVDs.
Added Author Paramount Pictures Corporation.
Intermedia Films.
National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Palomar Pictures International.
First Light Films.
IMF Productions (Firm)
ISBN 0792182073 20.00
Standard No. 097363402138
Music No. Paramount Pictures
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