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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Based on actual events that happened during World War II when 61,000 Allied POWs were forced by the Japanese to build the Thailand-Burma Railway - better known to the soldiers as the "Railway of Death". This is the story of a Scottish regiment forced to help construct the infamous railway and how they had to fight to survive and ultimately forgive their brutal captors.
MPAA rating: R; for strong war violence and for some language.
Goldcrest Films International presents a Gummshoe Productions and Pray for Rain Pictures production in association with Integrity Partners, a David L. Cunningham film ; produced by Jack Hafer & David L. Cunningham ; screenplay by Brian Godawa ; directed by David L. Cunningham.
Includes both widescreen and full screen versions.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
Special features: director's commentary; behind-the-scenes documentary.
Robert Carlyle, Keifer Sutherland, Ciarán McMenamin, Mark Strong, Sakae Kimura, Masayuki Yui, James Cosmo, John Gregg.
DVD; region 1; NTSC; 5.1 Dolby surround.
Closed-captioned. In English with optional subtitles in English and Spanish.
Director of photography, Greg Gardiner ; editor, Tim Silano ; music composer, John Cameron ; costume designer, Tammy More, Rina Ramon ; production designer, Paul Sylbert.