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The fog of war eleven lessons from the life of Robert S. McNamara / Sony Pictures Classics presents @radical.media & SenArt Films production in association with the Globe Department Store ; producers, Michael Williams, Julie Ahlberg ; produced & directed by Errol Morris. [videorecording] : |
| Published: |
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, c2004. |
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| Music Pub. No: |
01916 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment |
| Description: |
1 videodisc (ca. 107 min.) : sd., col. and b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Credits: |
Directors of photography, Peter Donahue, Bob Chappell ; editors, Karen Schmeer, Doug Abel, Chyld King ; original music, Philip Glass. |
| Summary: |
The story of America as seen through the eyes of the former Secretary of Defense, under President Kennedy and President Johnson, Robert S. McNamara. McNamara was one of the most controversial and influential political figures of the 20th century. Now, he offers a candid and intimate journey through some of the most seminal events in contemporary American history. He offers new and often surprising insights into the 1945 bombing of Tokyo, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the effects of the Vietnam War. |
| Technical info: |
DVD, Dolby digital, widescreen (aspect ratio 1.78:1). |
| Notes: |
Originally released as a motion picture documentary in 2003.Includes 24 additional scenes; Robert S. McNamara's 10 lessons from his life in politics; TV spots.MPAA rating: PG-13; for images and thematic issues of war and destruction. |
| Language note: |
English language track with optional subtitles in French, Portuguese, Spanish or Japanese, closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Awards: |
Academy Award winner: 2003 Best Documentary Feature. |
| ISBN: |
1404941665 |
| Subject: |
United States -- History -- 1945-
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Documentary films.
McNamara, Robert S., -- 1916- -- Interviews.
McNamara, Robert S., -- 1916-
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| Form/Genre: |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Documentary films.
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Authors: |
Morris, Errol.
Williams, Michael.
Ahlberg, Julie Bilson.
McNamara, Robert S., 1916-
Glass, Philip.
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| Authors: |
@Radical.media (Firm)
Globe Department Store (Firm)
SenArt Films.
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
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| Title: |
Eleven lessons from the life of Robert S. McNamara |
| HOLLIS number |
009414529 |
| Link to this record |
http://hollis.harvard.edu//accessible.ashx?itemid=%7clibrary%2fm%2faleph%7c009414529
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