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Taxi to the dark side / a Thinkfilm ; Jigsaw Productions presents ; in association with Tall Woods, LLC and Wider Film Projects ; written and directed by Alex Gibney ; produced by Alex Gibney, Eva Orner, Susannah Shipman.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Gibney, Alex, screenwriter, director, producer.
Orner, Eva, producer.
Shipman, Susannah, producer.
Thinkfilm (Firm), producer.
Jigsaw Productions, producer.
Tall Woods (Firm), producer.
Wider Film Projects, producer.
Image Entertainment (Firm), distributor.
Language:
English
Spanish
Undetermined
Subjects (All):
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009--Prisoners and prisons.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Prisoners of war--Abuse of--Afghanistan.
Prisoners of war.
Prisoners of war--Abuse of.
Prisoners of war--Government policy.
Afghanistan.
Prisoners of war--Government policy--United States.
Abu Ghraib Prison.
United States.
Genre:
War films.
Documentary films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Edition:
[Widescreen].
Place of Publication:
[Chatsworth, CA] : Image Entertainment, [2007]
Language Note:
English dialogue, with some interviewees subtitled in English; optional English and Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
System Details:
DVD, NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
digital
optical
surround
Dolby digital 2.0
Dolby digital 5.1
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Investigates the torture and killing of an innocent Afghani taxi driver in a gripping probe into reckless abuses of government power. This stunningly crafted narrative demonstrates how one man's life and death symbolizes the erosion of our civil rights.
Notes:
Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 2007.
Aspect ratio 16:9 (1.78:1).
Special features: commentary by the director; outtakes; extended interviews; original theatrical trailer.
OCLC:
229179766
Publisher Number:
014381494020
TF4940DVD Image Entertainment

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