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9th company / PK Slovo ... [and others] presents ; director, Fyodor Bondarchuk ; producers, Yelena Yatsura, Sergei Melkumov, Alexander Rodnyansky ; script, Yury Korotkov.
LIBRA DVD 023 013
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Russian
- Subjects (All):
- Soviet Union. Sovetskai͡a Armii͡a.
- History.
- Soldiers.
- Afghanistan.
- Soviet Union.
- Soviet Union. Sovetskai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡--Drama.
- Soldiers--Soviet Union--Drama.
- Afghanistan--History--Soviet occupation, 1979-1989--Drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- War films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Widescreen.
- Other Title:
- Ninth company
- Subtitle on container: Afghanistan the first time
- Original Russian title: 9 rota
- Original Russian title: 9 рота [videorecording]
- Place of Publication:
- [Plano, Tex.] : WellGo USA, [2010]
- Language Note:
- In Russian or dubbed in English; optional English subtitles; credits in English.
- System Details:
- DVD; 5.1 surround sound, stereo.
- digital
- optical
- mixed
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- The film is based on a true story of the 9th company during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in the 1980s. Young Soviet Army recruits are sent from boot camp directly into the war in Afghanistan. Real war is not like boot camp at all. This inexperienced company is sent to defend a difficult position, a task which may be beyond their capabilities.
- Participant:
- Fyodor Bondarchuk, Aleksey Chadov, Mikhail Evlanov, Ivan Kokorin, Artyom Mikhalkov, Konstantin Kryukov, Artur Smolyaninov, Mikhail Porechenkov, Irina Rakhmanova, Aleksei Serebryakov, Mikhail Yefremov, Aleksei Kravchenko, Andrei Krasko, Stanislav Govorukhin, Aleksandr Bashirov.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Maxim Osadchy ; composer, Dato Evgenidze.
- Notes:
- 2.45:1 aspect ratio.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005.
- Special features: trailers.
- Winner of the 2005 Zolotoi Oven Award (Russia) in various categories.
- OCLC:
- 641293441
- Publisher Number:
- 812491011478
- WGU01147D WellGo USA
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