The conspirator [videorecording] / Roadside Attractions ; the American Film Company presents, in association with Wildwood Enterprises ; produced by Robert Redford ... [et al.] ; story by James Solomon, Gregory Bernstein ; written by James Solomon ; directed by Robert Redford.
Danny Huston, James McAvoy, Kevin Kline, Robin Wright, Evan Rachel Wood. Special features: Disc 1: Audio commentary with director Robert Redford. Disc 2: "The conspirator : the plot to kill Lincoln" (67 minute documentary) ; The making of "The conspirator" ; TV spots ; Photo gallery ; "Witness history" featurettes.
Summary:
Behind the story you've always heard about Abraham Lincoln's assassination, comes the thrilling true story about the people accused of conspiring to take down a government. In the wake of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, seven men and one woman are arrested and charged with conspiring to kill the President, Vice President, and Secretary of State. The lone woman charged, Mary Surratt, owns a boarding house where John Wilkes Booth, planned the simultaneous attacks.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.