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The killing fields [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures ; Goldcrest and International Film Investors present an Enigma production ; screenplay by Bruce Robinson ; produced by David Puttnam ; directed by Roland Joffé.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 11419 | Warner Home VideoLanguage: English Summary language: engfre Publication details: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video [distributor, 2001]Description: 1 videodisc (141 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0790749424 :
Uniform titles:
  • Killing fields (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .K55 2001
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Chris Menges; editor, Jim Clark; original music, Mike Oldfield.
  • Academy Awards: Best cinematography, Best film editing, Best supporting actor (Ngor).
Cast: Sam Waterston, Dr. Haing S. Ngor, Craig T. Nelson, John Malkovich, Athol Fugard.Summary: Dith Pran is an aide, translator and friend of a journalist who is covering the war in Cambodia. He is eventually exiled to the labor camps in Cambodia's countryside, where he endures four years of starvation, torture and war before escaping to Thailand.
List(s) this item appears in: Best Supporting Actor - Oscars (Academy Award)
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Media/Non-print collection Media/Non-print collection Albright College Library CCM--Ask at Reference Desk DVD DVD 791.4372 K48 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 31856002048195
Total holds: 0

Originally released as motion picture in 1984.

Based on the novel: The death and life of Dith Pran / by Sydney Schanberg.

Special features: cast & crew; commentary by director Roland Joffeé; Dr. Haing G. Ngor; interactive menus; production notes; theatrical trailer; scene access.

Director of photography, Chris Menges; editor, Jim Clark; original music, Mike Oldfield.

Sam Waterston, Dr. Haing S. Ngor, Craig T. Nelson, John Malkovich, Athol Fugard.

Dith Pran is an aide, translator and friend of a journalist who is covering the war in Cambodia. He is eventually exiled to the labor camps in Cambodia's countryside, where he endures four years of starvation, torture and war before escaping to Thailand.

Rated R.

DVD; Dolby surround stereo; widescreen version enhanced for widescreen TVs.

In English with optional subtitles in English or French; closed captioned in English for the hearing impaired.

Academy Awards: Best cinematography, Best film editing, Best supporting actor (Ngor).

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