The Manchurian candidate [videorecording] / United Artists ; produced by George Axelrod and John Frankenheimer ; directed by John Frankenheimer ; screenplay by George Axelrod.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1962. Based upon a novel by Richard Condon. Includes interview with Frank Sinatra, George Axelrod and John Frankenheimer; feature-length audio commentary by John Frankenheimer; trivia and production notes; original theatrical trailer. Includes widescreen and standard versions, French and Spanish dubbed versions and subtitles in French or Spanish. Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Henry Silva, James Gregory.
Summary:
A U.S. Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis- induced conditioning that transforms the men into human time bombs.
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