Gods and generals
(DVD)
Contributors
Maxwell, Ronald F., film director,
Daniels, Jeff, 1955-, actor.
Duvall, Robert actor.
Sorvino, Mira actor.
Conway, Kevin actor.
Daniels, Jeff, 1955-, actor.
Duvall, Robert actor.
Sorvino, Mira actor.
Conway, Kevin actor.
Status
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
HB 10688
1 available
HB 10688
1 available
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (219 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Film based on the book by Jeffrey M. Shaara.
General Note
Special features of these DVDs: [disc 1] all new introduction by executive producer Ted Turner; feature-length audio commentary by writer/director Ronald F. Maxwell and two of the film's historical advisors, Col. Keith Gibson and James I. Robertson, Jr.; 3 insightful making-of documentaries: Journey to the past, The African-American slave experience in the film's era, The life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a closeup look at this complex military man, the authenticities of the film, about the movie's painstaking recreations of actual events ; 2 music videos: Bob Dylan's 'cross the green mountain & Mary Fahl's Going home ; interactive menus ; theatrical trailer ; scene access ; [disc 2] 2 music videos: Bob Dylan's 'cross the green mountain & Mary Fahl's Going home; God & generals theatrical trailer; Gods & generals bonus footage (Kathleen Mavourneen; Songs of the rebel Irish; Steal away ; Boys of the Irish brigade ; Lead us Heavenly Father; Upon the heights of Alma.)
General Note
Originally released by Ted Turner Films, 2002.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Kees Van Oostrum ; production designer, Michael Z. Hanan ; editor, Corky Ehlers ; music, John Frizzell and Randy Edelman.
Participants/Performers
Jeff Daniels, Stephen Lang, Robert Duvall, Mira Sorvino, Kevin Conway, C. Thomas Howell, Frankie Faison.
Description
Ronald F. Maxwell directs this epic prequel to his Gettysburg, framing the story with three bold men and three fateful battles. The men: Joshua Chamberlain, Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee. The battles: Manassas, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville. Through these combatants and conflicts we witness the bravery and strife of a nation at war with itself.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13 : for sustained battle sequences.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Audio track in English ; subtitled in English, French and Spanish ; closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Antietam, Battle of, Maryland, 1862 -- Drama.
Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Virginia, 1862 -- Drama.
Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence, -- 1828-1914 -- Drama.
Chancellorsville, Battle of, Chancellorsville, Virginia, 1863 -- Drama.
Feature films
Film adaptations
Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1862 -- Drama.
Generals -- Drama.
Historical films.
Jackson, Stonewall, -- 1824-1863 -- Drama.
Lee, Robert E. -- (Robert Edward), -- 1807-1870 -- Drama.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
War films.
Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Virginia, 1862 -- Drama.
Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence, -- 1828-1914 -- Drama.
Chancellorsville, Battle of, Chancellorsville, Virginia, 1863 -- Drama.
Feature films
Film adaptations
Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1862 -- Drama.
Generals -- Drama.
Historical films.
Jackson, Stonewall, -- 1824-1863 -- Drama.
Lee, Robert E. -- (Robert Edward), -- 1807-1870 -- Drama.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
War films.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Maxwell, R. F., Daniels, J., Duvall, R., Sorvino, M., Conway, K., Howell, C. T., Faison, F., Shaara, J., & Lang, S. (2003). Gods and generals . Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ronald F., Maxwell et al.. 2003. Gods and Generals. Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ronald F., Maxwell et al.. Gods and Generals Warner Home Video, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Maxwell, Ronald F.,, et al. Gods and Generals Warner Home Video, 2003.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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