The four feathers [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures and Miramax Films present a Jaffilms production ; a Shekhar Kapur film ; produced by Stanley R. Jaffe and Robert D. Jaffe ; produced by Marty Katz ; produced by Paul Feldsher ; screenplay by Michael Schiffer and Hossein Amini ; directed by Shekhar Kapur.
Heath Ledger, Wes Bentley, Kate Hudson, Djimon Hounsou, Michael Sheen, Rupert Penry-Jones, Kris Marshall. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002. Based on the novel by A.E.W. Mason. Special features: commentary by director Shekhar Kapur; a journey from within--the making of "The four feathers"; 7 featurettes: the sounds of East and West, The battle of Abou Clea, The mystery of the desert, a historical perspective, The friendship of Abou Fatma, A journey of self-discovery, Surviving the prison; theatrical trailer.
Summary:
After an admired soldier leaves his regiment in disgrace, he sets out on a sweeping adventure to regain his honor, recapture his love and save the life of his best friend.
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