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The Post

This historical drama is based on the events surrounding the release of the Pentagon Papers, documents which detailed the history of the United States' political and military involvement in Vietnam. The story centers on Kay Graham, the first female newspaper publisher in the country (specifical...

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Other Authors: Hannah, Liz (Screenwriter), Singer, Josh (Screenwriter), Streep, Meryl (Actor), Hanks, Tom (Actor), Paulson, Sarah, 1974- (Actor), Odenkirk, Bob, 1962- (Actor), Letts, Tracy, 1965- (Actor), Whitford, Bradley (Actor), Greenwood, Bruce, 1956- (Actor), Rhys, Matthew, 1974- (Actor), Williams, John, 1932- (composer (expression)), Kamiński, Janusz, 1959- (director of photography.)
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
French
Spanish
Published: Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2018]
Subjects:
Graham, Katharine, > 1917-2001 > Drama.
Bradlee, Benjamin C. > Drama.
Washington Post Company > Drama.
Newspaper publishing > Washington (D.C.) > Drama.
Women journalists > Drama.
Civil rights > Drama.
Feature films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Biographical films.
Historical films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Summary: This historical drama is based on the events surrounding the release of the Pentagon Papers, documents which detailed the history of the United States' political and military involvement in Vietnam. The story centers on Kay Graham, the first female newspaper publisher in the country (specifically of the Washington Post), as well as her tough editor, Ben Bradlee. The two become involved in an unprecedented power struggle between journalists and the government, exposing a cover-up that has spanned four different American presidencies.
Item Description: Originally produced as a motion picture in 2017.
Wide screen (1.85:1).
Special features: The style section: recreating an era; Stop the presses: filming The Post; Arts & entertainment: music for The Post.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0
Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13; PG-13 for language and brief war violence.
Production Credits: Music, John Williams ; film editor, Michael Kahn, Sarah Broshar ; production designer, Rick Carter ; director of photography, Janusz Kaminski.
ISBN: 9786317182318
6317182310

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