The Manchurian candidate [videorecording] / screenplay by George Axelrod ; produced by George Axelrod and John Frankenheimer ; directed by John Frankenheimer.

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Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: 1006975 | MGM Home EnterainmentLanguage: English, Spanish Summary language: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Publication details: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2004]Edition: Special edDescription: 1 videodisc (127 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insertISBN:

0792861582
9780792861584

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DDC classification:

791.43/72 22

LOC classification:

CM DVD 00236

Production credits:

Director of photography, Lionel Lindon ; film editor, Ferris Webster ; music composed and conducted by David Amram.

Cast: Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Henry Silva, James Gregory.Summary: A U.S. Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis-induced conditioning to carry out the orders of the enemy upon release. When a decorated Korean War veteran who has been brainwashed starts to commit political assassinations, his old military commander begins to suspect and must stop him.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
DVD	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Colección Multimedia (Humanidades 4to. Piso)	CM DVD 00236 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000039206

DVD.

Closed-captioned. English (mono. or 5.1 surround) or Spanish (mono.) soundtracks; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.

Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Henry Silva, James Gregory.

Director of photography, Lionel Lindon ; film editor, Ferris Webster ; music composed and conducted by David Amram.

Based on the novel by Richard Condon.

DVD release of the 1962 motion picture.

Anamorphic widescreen format (1.75:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital.

MPAA rating: PG13.

A U.S. Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis-induced conditioning to carry out the orders of the enemy upon release. When a decorated Korean War veteran who has been brainwashed starts to commit political assassinations, his old military commander begins to suspect and must stop him.

Special features include: commentary track by John Frankenheimer; cast and crew interviews; Queen of diamonds (featurette with Angela Lansbury); A little solitaire (featurette with William Friedkin); original theatrical trailer.

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