Missing

As the title screens proclaim, "This film is based on a true story. The incidents and facts are documented. Some of the names have been changed to protect the innocent and also to protect the film." In a Latin American country in the throes of a military coup, Charles Horman, an American j...

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Corporate Author: Universal Pictures (Firm), Polygram Pictures., Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Lewis, Edward (Producer) (Producer), Costa-Gavras, 1933- (Director, Screenwriter), Stewart, Donald, 1930-1999. (Screenwriter), Lewis, Mildred. (Producer), Lemmon, Jack. (Actor), Spacek, Sissy. (Actor), Shea, John, 1949- (Actor), Mayron, Melanie. (Actor), Clennon, David. (Actor), Rule, Janice. (Actor), Cioffi, Charles, 1935- (Actor), Venture, Richard, 1923- (Actor), Daniel, Sean., Kornbluh, Peter., Hauser, Thomas., Wood, Michael, 1936-, Simon, Terry., Crowdus, Gary, 1945-
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Spanish
Published: [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, 2008.
Series: Criterion collection ; 449.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Disc 1 the film:
  • Charles and Terry
  • Back home with Beth
  • "They can't hurt us"
  • Past curfew
  • Ed Horman in D.C.
  • Two weeks missing
  • "The hiding theory"
  • Viña Del Mar
  • Capt. Ray Tower
  • Charles's arrest
  • Another theory
  • Teruggi and Holloway
  • "I just want my boy back"
  • Hospital inquiries
  • Getting to know Charlie
  • National stadium
  • Italian Embassy
  • Charles's notes
  • Morgue
  • Closer
  • Ford Foundation
  • Reason to believe
  • Call from Putnam
  • Going home
  • Color bars
  • (1982) (122 min.); Trailer (3 min.).
  • Disc 2 the supplements:
  • Costa-Gravas [featurette] (33 min.)
  • Joyce Horman on "Missing" [featurette] (30 min.)
  • Producing "Missing" [featurette] (18 min.)
  • 1982 Cannes Film Festival [featurette] (20 min.)
  • Pursuing truth: an interview with Peter Kornbluh, [featurette] (20 min.)
  • In honor of "Missing" [featurette] (21 min.);
  • booklet includes the essays "Who would care about us if we disappeared?" by Michael Wood, "Real People" by Terry Simon, "An interview with Costa-Gavras" by Gary Crowdus, and "U.S. State Department's response to the film."