Glory /
Based on the true story of the first black regiment to fight for the North in the Civil War. Robert Gould Shaw and Cabot Forbes are two idealistic young Bostonians that lead the regiment; Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins is the inspiration who unites the troops ; Pvt. Trip is a runaway slave who joins the reg...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Corporate Authors: | , , |
Other Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Unknown |
Language: | English French Spanish Chinese Korean Portuguese Thai |
Published: |
Culver City, CA :
Columbia TriStar Home Video,
c1997
[Culver City, Calif.?] : Columbia TriStar Home Video : TriStar Pictures : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2006] Culver City, Calif. : ©2007 |
Edition: | Special ed |
Subjects: |
Summary: | Based on the true story of the first black regiment to fight for the North in the Civil War. Robert Gould Shaw and Cabot Forbes are two idealistic young Bostonians that lead the regiment; Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins is the inspiration who unites the troops ; Pvt. Trip is a runaway slave who joins the regiment Based on the true story of the first black regiment to fight for the North in the Civil War. Robert Gould Shaw and Cabot Forbes are two idealistic young Bostonians that lead the regiment; Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins is the inspiration who unites the troops; Pvt. Trip is a runaway slave who joins the regiment Two idealistic young Bostonians lead the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, America's first Black regiment in the Civil War |
---|---|
Item Description: | Based on the letters by Robert Gould Shaw ; based on the book "Lay this laurel" by Lincoln Kirstein ; based on the book "One gallant rush" by Peter Burchard Based on the letters by Robert Gould Shaw ; based on the books "Lay this Laurel" by Lincoln Kirstein and "One Gallant Rush" by Peter Burchard English 2-channel and 5.1. Widescreen and full screen formats Includes theatrical trailer Originally released as a motion picture in 1989 Special features: Disc 1: Director's audio commentary; picture-in-picture video commentary featuring edition Zwick, Morgan Freeman & Matthew Broderick ; Disc 2: Documentary "The true story of 'Glory' continues" narrated by Morgan Freeman; "Voices of 'Glory'" featurette; original featurette; deleted scenes; bonus previews; talent files |
Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (ca. 117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in 1 videodisc (ca. 124 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in 2 videodiscs (approximately 124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Playing Time: | 02:04:00 |
Format: | DVD (disc 1), region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, remastered in high definition DVD (disc 2), region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby surround DVD DVD, NTSC; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 |
Audience: | MPAA rating: R ; Canadian home video rating: 14A MPAA rating: R Rated R |
Awards: | Winner of 3 Academy Awards, 1989 Academy Awards, 1989: Best Supporting Actor (Denzel Washington) ; Best Cinematography (Freddie Francis) ; Best Sound (Donald O. Mitchell, Gregg Rudloff, Elliot Tyson, Russell Williams II) Academy Awards, 1990: Best Supporting Actor (Denzel Washington) ; Best Cinematography (Freddie Francis) ; Best Sound (Donald O. Mitchell, Gregg Rudloff, Elliot Tyson, Russell Williams II); American Cinema Editors, USA, 1990: Best Edited Feature Film (Steven Rosenblum); British Society of Cinematographers, 1990: Best Cinematography Award (Freddie Francis); Golden Globes, USA, 1990: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Denzel Washington); Grammy Awards, 1991: Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television (James Horner); Image Awards, 1992: Outstanding Motion Picture, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture (Denzel Washington); Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards, 1990: Best Director (Edward Zwick), Best Film, Best Supporting Actor (Denzel Washington) |
Production Credits: | Director of photography, Freddie Francis ; editor, Steven Rosenblum ; music, James Horner ; costume designer, Francine Jamison-Tanchuck ; production designer, Norman Garwood Director of photography, Freddie Francis ; editor, Steven Rosenblum ; music, James Horner ; production designer, Norman Garwood Edward Zwick, director ; Freddie Fields, producer ; Kevin Jarre, screenplay ; James Horner, music |
ISBN: | 0800102150 0800177967 1424832365 9780800102159 9780800177966 9781424832361 |