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A soldier's story / Columbia Pictures presents a Norman Jewison Film ; screenplay by Charles Fuller ; produced by Norman Jewison, Ronald L. Schwary, Patrick Palmer ; directed by Norman Jewison.
LIBRA BLU RAY PN1995.9.D4 S6645 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Standardized Title:
- Soldier's story (Motion picture)
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Racism--United States--Drama.
- Racism.
- African American soldiers--Drama.
- African American soldiers.
- Louisiana--Drama.
- Louisiana.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Fiction films
- Detective and mystery films
- Drama
- Feature films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films.
- Detective and mystery films.
- Fiction films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2012]
- Language Note:
- English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
- System Details:
- Blu-ray, Region A; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 1080p High-Definition; uncompressed PCM Stereo.
- digital optical stereo
- video file DVD video
- Summary:
- Captain Davenport, a proud black army attorney, is sent to Fort Neal, Louisiana, to investigate the ruthless shooting death of Sergeant Waters. Through interviews with Sarge's men, Davenport learns that he was a vicious man who served the white world and despised his own roots. Was the killer a bigoted white officer? Or could he have been a black soldier embittered by Waters' constant race baiting?
- Participant:
- Adolph Caesar, Denzel Washington, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Robert Townsend, David Alan Grier.
- Notes:
- Title from container.
- Based on: A soldier's play / Charles Fuller.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1984.
- Wide screen (1.85:1).
- OCLC:
- 779543065
- Publisher Number:
- 014381756654
- ID7566SPHBD Image Entertainment
- Online:
- View cover art
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