9th company /

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 w...

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Corporate Authors:	PK Slovo, Well Go USA, Inc
Other Authors:	Korotkov, I︠U︡riĭ, I︠A︡t︠s︡ura, Elena, Melʹkumov, Sergeĭ, Rodni︠a︡nskiĭ, Aleksandr, 1961-, Bondarchuk, Fedor, 1967-, Smolʹi︠a︡ninov, Artur, 1983-, Chadov, Alekseĭ, 1981-, Kri︠u︡kov, Konstantin, 1985-, Kokorin, Ivan, Mikhalkov, Artëm, 1975-, Porechenkov, Mikhail, 1969-
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	Russian English
Language Notes:	Dialogue in Russian or English; optional English subtitles.
Published:	[United States] : Well Go USA Entertainment, [2010]
Edition:	Collector's ed.
Subjects:	Soldiers > Soviet Union > Drama. Soldiers > Afghanistan > Drama. Afghanistan > History > Soviet occupation, 1979-1989 > Drama. Soviet Union. > Sovetskai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡ > Drama. Foreign films. Feature films. War films. Fiction films.

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Summary:	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.
Item Description:	Title from container. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005. Special features: making the movie, 20 years later, the premiere. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (approximately 140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; widescreen (2.45:1) presentation, 5.1 surround, stereo.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Maxim Osadchy ; composer, Dato Evgenidze.