Title:
The Manchurian candidate [BLU-RAY] / an M.C. production ; screenplay by George Axelrod ; produced by George Axelrod and John Frankenheimer ; directed by John Frankenheimer.
Uniform Title:
Manchurian candidate (Motion picture : 1962)
Publication Information:
[United States] : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; Beverly Hills, CA : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2011]
©2011
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Based on a novel by Richard Condon.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1962.
Container states that the Spanish soundtrack is mono.
Special features: Exclusive interview with Frank Sinatra, George Axelrod and John Frankenheimer; audio commentary by director John Frankenheimer; Queen of Diamonds featurette; A Little Soldier featurette; how to get shot; original theatrical trailer.
Blu-ray Disc, widescreen (1.75:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, mono; requires Blu-ray player.
Summary:
A U.S. Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis-induced conditioning to carry out the orders of the enemy upon release. When a decorated Korean War veteran who has been brainwashed starts to commit political assassinations, his old military commander begins to suspect and must stop him.
Language Note:
English (5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio), dubbed Spanish (Dolby digital 5.1) or dubbed French (Dolby Digital 5.1) soundtracks; optional French or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
Performer:
Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Henry Silva, James Gregory, Leslie Parrish.
Production Credits:
Director of photography, Lionel Lindon ; film editor, Ferris Webster ; music composed and conducted by David Amram.
OCLC Number:
ocn715421691
Availability:
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