Rescue Dawn
When U.S. fighter pilot Dieter Dengler escapes death after being shot down over one of the most intense front lines in the Vietnam War, his troubles were just beginning. He is taken captive by the Vietnamese Army and is forced to endure a harrowing stint in a Vietnamese prison camp. Dengler and a sm...
| Corporate Author: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures., Top Gun Productions (Firm), Thema Production (Firm), Gibraltar Films (Firm), Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. |
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| Other Authors: | Marlton, Steve., Brand, Elton., Knapp, Harry., Herzog, Werner, 1942-, Bale, Christian, 1974-, Zahn, Steve, 1968-, Davies, Jeremy, 1969-, Badelt, Klaus. |
| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English Spanish |
| Published: |
Beverly Hills, Calif. :
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment [distributor],
c2007.
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
When U.S. fighter pilot Dieter Dengler escapes death after being shot down over one of the most intense front lines in the Vietnam War, his troubles were just beginning. He is taken captive by the Vietnamese Army and is forced to endure a harrowing stint in a Vietnamese prison camp. Dengler and a small band of his fellow captives stage a death-defying escape. Based on a true story. |
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| Item Description: |
Title from container. Special features: Commentary by director Werner Herzog and interviewer Norman Hill; deleted scenes; the making of the true story; "Preparing for survival" featurette; "Honoring the brave" featurette; trailers. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby surround. |
| Audience: |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some seqences of intense war violence and torture. |
| Production Credits: |
Director of photography, Peter Zeitlinger ; editor, Joe Bini ; music, Klaus Badelt ; costume designer, Annie Dunn. |