Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The fog of war / @radical Media, Inc. ; Globe Department Store ; SenArt Films ; producers, Errol Morris, Michael Williams, Robert Fernandez, Julie Ahlberg ; director, Errol Morris.

Publisher, Date:

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

digital

optical

NTSC

video file

DVD video

region 1

Summary:

The story of America as seen through the eyes of the former Secretary of Defense, under President Kennedy and President Johnson, Robert S. McNamara. McNamara was one of the most controversial and influential political figures of the 20th century. Now, he offers a candid and intimate journey through some of the most seminal events in contemporary American history. He offers new and often surprising insights into the 1945 bombing of Tokyo, the Cuban Missile Crisis, ad the effects of the Vietnam War.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: PG-13; for images and thematic issues of war and destruction.

Subjects:

McNamara, Robert S., 1916-2009.

United States -- History -- 1945-

United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.

United States -- Foreign relations -- 1961-1963.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Morris, Errol.

Williams, Michael, 1957-

Fernandez, Robert.

Ahlberg, Julie Bilson.

McNamara, Robert S., 1916-2009.

Chappell, Robert.

Donahue, Peter (Cinematographer), director of photography.

Abel, Doug.

King, Chyld.

Schmeer, Karen.

Glass, Philip.

Bafaloukos, Ted.

@Radical Media, Inc. (Firm)

Globe Department Store (Firm)

SenArt Films (Firm)

Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)

Notes:

Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture documentary in 2003.

Directors of photography, Robert Chappell, Peter Donahue ; editor, Doug Abel, Chyld King, Karen Schmeer ; original music, Philip Glass ; production designer, Ted Bafalowkos.

Interviews with Robert McNamara.

DVD.

Closed-captioned.

Academy Award winner: 2003 Best Documentary Feature.

Contents:

Special features: Anamorphic widescreen -- 24 additional scenes -- Robert S. MacNamara's 10 lessons from his life in politics -- TV spots -- previews -- Language: English 5.1 Dolby digital -- Subtitles: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese.

LCCN:

2022605119

ISBN:

1404941665

9781404941663

Publisher Number:

01923

Other Number:

56342771

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

136351

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD 973.92 Fog of w