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The eagle / Focus Features presents, in association with Film4, a Duncan Kenworthy production ; screenplay by Jeremy Brock ; produced by Duncan Kenworthy ; directed by Kevin Macdonald.

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Sutcliff, Rosemary. Eagle of the Ninth, author.
Contributor:
Macdonald, Kevin, 1967- director.
Kenworthy, Duncan, producer.
Brock, Jeremy, 1959- screenwriter.
Tatum, Channing, actor.
Bell, Jamie, 1986- actor.
Sutherland, Donald, 1935-2024, actor.
Strong, Mark, 1963- actor.
Atli Örvarsson, composer.
Mantle, Anthony Dod, 1955- director of photography.
Focus Features, producer.
FilmFour (Firm), producer.
Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm), distributor.
Jacobs Family Cinema Studies Fund.
Series:
Focus Features spotlight series
Spotlight series
Language:
English
French
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Romans.
History.
Great Britain--History--Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D--Drama.
Great Britain.
Romans--Great Britain--Drama.
Genre:
Historical films.
Action and adventure films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Drama.
History.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2011.
Language Note:
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English SDH, French or Spanish.
Audio described.
System Details:
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English, Spanish and French) and DVS 2.0 stereo. surround (English).
digital
optical
surround
Dolby digital 5.1
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
In 140 AD, twenty years after the unexplained disappearance of the entire Ninth Legion in the mountains of Scotland, young centurion Marcus Aquila arrives from Rome to solve the mystery and restore the reputation of his father, the commander of the Ninth. Accompanied only by his British slave Esca, Marcus sets out across Hadrian's Wall into the uncharted highlands of Caledonia to confront its savage tribes, make peace with his father's memory, and retrieve the lost legion's golden emblem.
Participant:
Channing Tatum, Jamie Bell, Donald Sutherland, Mark Strong.
Credits:
Music, Atli Örvarsson ; editor, Justine Wright ; director of photography, Anthony Dod Mantle.
Notes:
Based on the novel : The eagle of the Ninth / by Rosemary Sutcliff.
Includes both theatrical and unrated versions of the film.
Bonus features: Alternate ending; deleted scenes; the eagle: the making of a Roman epic; feature commentary with director Kevin Macdonald.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Jacobs Family Cinema Studies Fund.
ISBN:
9780012555705
0012555703
OCLC:
712068550
Publisher Number:
025192047732
62112187 Universal Studios Home Entertainment

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