Mother night [videorecording] / Fine Line Features presents ; a Whyaduck production ; a Keith Gordon film ; screenplay by Robert B. Weide ; produced by Keith Gordon, Robert B. Weide ; directed by Keith Gordon.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
New Line Home Video,
Copyright Date:
2000
Description:
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Nick Nolte, Sheryl Lee, Alan Arkin, Kirsten Dunst, John Goodman, Henry Gibson. Based on the book by Kurt Vonnegut. Videodisc release of the 1996 motion picture. Features: audio commentary by Keith Gordon, Robert Weide; audio commentary with Nick Nolte; deleted scenes with commentary; a conversation with Nick Nolte & Kurt Vonnegut; The Eichmann trial; historical biographies; cast & crew.
Summary:
From his jail cell in Israel, an American playwright on trial for war crimes looks back on his life. Living in pre-World War II Berlin he becomes an allied spy within the Nazi Party. After the war, when he goes back to America, he is confronted by both Nazi haters and sympathizers.
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