The war game ; Culloden
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[England] : New Yorker Video : Project X, [2006].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (49, 72 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Arroyo Grande Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
Fiction
1 available
Fiction
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arroyo Grande Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Charles Edward, -- Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, -- 1720-1788 -- Drama.
Civil defense -- Drama.
Culloden, Battle of, Scotland, 1746 -- Drama.
Documentary-style films.
Great Britain -- History -- George II, 1727-1760 -- Drama.
Historical reenactments.
Nuclear warfare -- Psychological aspects -- Drama.
Nuclear warfare -- Social aspects -- Drama.
Television programs -- Great Britain.
Civil defense -- Drama.
Culloden, Battle of, Scotland, 1746 -- Drama.
Documentary-style films.
Great Britain -- History -- George II, 1727-1760 -- Drama.
Historical reenactments.
Nuclear warfare -- Psychological aspects -- Drama.
Nuclear warfare -- Social aspects -- Drama.
Television programs -- Great Britain.
More Details
Published
[England] : New Yorker Video : Project X, [2006].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
881751200341
Notes
General Note
Videodisc release of films produced in 1964 (Culloden) and 1965 (War game).
General Note
Drama documentaries.
General Note
Extra features: full length audio commentary for The war game by Patrick Murphy; full length audio commentary for Culloden by John Cook.
Creation/Production Credits
War game: written and produced by Peter Watkins ; BBC ; photography, Peter Bartlett ; film editor, Michael Bradsell.
Creation/Production Credits
Culloden: written and produced by Peter Watkins ; BBC ; photography, Dick Bush ; editor, Michael Bradsell.
Participants/Performers
War game: commentary, Dick Graham, Michael Aspel.
Description
War game: A dramatization of the possible effects of nuclear warfare on Great Britain. Explores the physical damage effects, the psychological effects on the survivors, the societal logic for the existence of nuclear arms, and the attempts to understand how the balance of power keeps atomic weapons in check.
Description
Culloden: In 1746, Scots fighting for Bonnie Prince Charlie lose to English forces in Scotland at the brutal battle of Culloden.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; mono.
Language
In English with optional English and French subtitles.
Awards
The war game: Academy Award, Best Documentary Feature, 1967; BAFTA Film Award, Best Short Film; Venice Film Festival, Special Prize.
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