The virgin soldiers /

"In Singapore in 1960, a crop of young British soldiers are trained in the arts of love and war in this darkly comic examination of the perils, tedium and confusion that dominate the day-to-day life in ranks. Philippa ... the daughter of British Sergeant Major Raskin, is the singular object for...

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Other Authors:	Hopkins, John, 1931-1998 (Screenwriter), McGrath, John, 1935-2002 (Screenwriter), La Frenais, Ian (Screenwriter), Redgrave, Lynn, 1943-2010 (Actor), Bennett, Hywel, 1944-2017 (Actor), Davenport, Nigel (Actor), Patrick, Nigel (Actor), Thomas, Leslie, 1931-2014
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English dialogue. Closed-captioned in English.
Published:	Glendale, CA : Twilight Time, Red Jam, LLC, [2018]
Edition:	Limited edition.
Subjects:	Great Britain. > Army > Military life > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Drama. Young men > Sexual behavior > Drama. Singapore > Drama. Feature films. Dark comedy films. Fiction films.

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Summary:	"In Singapore in 1960, a crop of young British soldiers are trained in the arts of love and war in this darkly comic examination of the perils, tedium and confusion that dominate the day-to-day life in ranks. Philippa ... the daughter of British Sergeant Major Raskin, is the singular object for the sexual speculations of the raw recruits known as the 'virgin soldiers'"--Container.
Item Description:	Based on the novel by Leslie Thomas. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1969. Special features include an original theatrical trailer.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (95 min.): sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 bookplate (5 pages ; 15 cm).
Format:	Blu-ray disc; widescreen; aspect ratio: 1,85:1; 1.0 DTS-HD MA; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Ken Higgins ; editor, Thelma Connell ; music, Peter Greenwell.