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Kavkazskiĭ plennik [videorecording] : Prisoner of the mountains
Mosfilm-Kopor ; AO "Karavan" ; BG Prodakshn ; pri uchastii Komiteta Rossiĭskoĭ Federat͡sii po Kinematografii ; Boris Giller predstavli͡aet ; v filmʹ me Sergeĭ Bodrov ; avtory st͡enariĭa, Arif Aliev, Sergeĭ Bodrov, Boris Giller ; prodĭusery, Boris Giller, Sergeĭ Bodrov ; rezhisser, Sergeĭ Bodrov.
- Format
- DVD; Video
- Summary
- A Russian army patrol is ambushed by Caucasian rebels and two survivors are taken prisoner, by a local patriarch who is hoping to barter them for the release of his captured son. A bond of understanding develops between the soldiers and their captors, but it is broken when plans for their release go awry and a chain of violence and retaliation is precipitated.
- Director
- Sergeĭ Bodrov
- Performer(s)
- Oleg Menshikov, Sergei Bodrov, Jr., Djemal Sikharulidze, Susanna Mekhralieva, Aleksandr Bureyev, Valentina Fedotova, Aleksei Zharkov.
- Release Date
- 1996
- Run Time
- 99 min.
- Language
- Closed-captioned.
- In Russian with English, French, and Spanish subtitles.
- Rating
- Rated R.
- Notes
- Videodisc release of a 1996 motion picture.
- Based on the novella by Leo Tolstoy.
- For special features see interactive menu.
- Variant title
- Prisoner of the mountains
- Related title
- Prisoner of the Caucasus.
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Series
- Orion classics
- World films
- World films (MGM Home Entertainment Inc.)
- Series statement
- Orion classics.
- World films
- World films (MGM Home Entertainment Inc.)
- ISBN(s)
- 0792856252,
- Credits
- Director of photography, Pavel Lebeshev; editor, Olga Grinshpun, Vera Kruglova, Alan Baril; music, Leonid Desyatnikov.
- Published
- Santa Monica, CA :MGM Home Entertainment,c2003.
- Publisher no.
- 1004708 MGM Home Entertainment
- Related resources
- Internet Movie Database Summary and Reviews
- Description
- 1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. DVD, Region 1, Dolby digital, stereo surround.
- Technical details
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