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Title:
King and country [DVD] / screenplay by Evan Jones ; produced by Joseph Losey & Norman Priggen ; directed by Joseph Losey.
Format:
[DVD] /
Publisher:
Publisher not identified,
Copyright Date:
2014?
Description:
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918--Drama.
Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--Great Britain--Drama.
Military deserters--Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
DVD videodisc.
Other Authors:
Losey, Joseph, film director.
Bogarde, Dirk, 1921-1999, actor.
Courtenay, Tom, actor.
McKern, Leo, 1920-2002, actor.
Foster, Barry, 1931-2002 actor.
Jones, Evan, screenwriter.
Priggen, Norman, film producer.
VCI Entertainment (Firm)
Notes:
Title from disc label. Originally released as a motion picture in 1964. Dirk Bogarde, Tom Courtenay, Leo McKern, Barry Foster, Peter Copley.
Summary:
In this stirring anti-war film set during WWI, a tough, no-nonsense British Army lawyer is assigned to defend a lowly private at his court martial. The private has been accused of desertion during battle. The lawyer, Captain Hargreaves is convinced this young man should be executed. However, as the trial progresses and the strain of three horrible years endured at the Allied front is revealed, the more he is compelled to spare the youth from a firing squad.
UPC:
089859860225
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

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