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The monuments men / Columbia Pictures and Fox 2000 Pictures present a Smokehouse production ; screenplay by George Clooney & Grant Heslov ; produced by Grant Heslov, George Clooney ; director, George Clooney.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Videos Monuments
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters. Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section--History--Drama.
- Allied Forces.
- Art thefts--Germany--History--20th century--Drama.
- Art thefts.
- World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Germany--Drama.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Europe--Drama.
- Art treasures in war--Europe--History--20th century--Drama.
- Art treasures in war.
- Cultural property--Protection--Europe--History--20th century--Drama.
- Cultural property.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- War films.
- Biographical films.
- Fiction films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 118 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- [Culver City, Calif.] : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2014].
- Language Note:
- In English and dubbed French (Doublé au Québec); English, French, and Spanish subtitles; English and French (Doublé au Québec) descriptive audio tracks for people with visual disabilities.
- System Details:
- DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital.
- digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1
- widescreen (2.40:1) 24 fps
- NTSC
- video file DVD video Region 1
- Summary:
- An unlikely World War II platoon has been tasked by FDR with going into Germany to rescue artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and returning them to their rightful owners. With the art trapped behind enemy lines, and with the German army under orders to destroy everything as the Reich fell, how could they possibly succeed? But as the Monuments Men, as they were called, found themselves in a race against time, they would risk their lives to protect mankind's greatest achievements.
- Participant:
- George Clooney, Matt Damon, Bill Murray, John Goodman, Cate Blanchett, Hugh Bonneville, Bob Balaban, Jean Dujardin.
- Credits:
- Music, Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer, Louise Frogley ; editor, Stephen Mirrione ; production designer, Jim Bissell ; director of photography, Phedon Papamichael.
- Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Title from disc surface.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2014.
- Based on the book by Robert M. Edsel with Bret Witter.
- Special features: George Clooney's mission; Marshalling the troops.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Miller Fund bookplate.
- OCLC:
- 875924297
- Publisher Number:
- 043396424883
- 42488 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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