The Pacific
Record details
- ISBN: 1419884379
- ISBN: 9781419884375
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Physical Description:
6 videodiscs (ca. 530 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
videorecording - Publisher: [New York] : HBO Home Entertainment ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2010.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Episode titles from Internet movie database. Special features: "Profiles of The Pacific" portraits (John Basilone, Eugene Sledge, Robert Lecki, Sidney Phillips, R.V. Burgin, Chuck Tatum); "Making The Pacific" featurette; "Anatomy of The Pacific War" featurette. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1. Part 1. [Guadalcanal/Leckie] / written by Bruce C. McKenna ; directed by Tim Van Patten ; Part 2. [Basilone] / written by Bruce C. McKenna ; directed by David Nutter -- Disc 2. Part 3. [Melbourne] / written by George Pelecanos and Michelle Ashford ; directed by Jeremy Podeswa ; Part 4. [Gloucester/Pavuvu/Banika] / written by Robert Schenkkan and Graham Yost ; directed by Graham Yost -- Disc. 3. Part 5. [Peleliu Landing] / written by Laurence Andries and Bruce C. McKenna ; directed by Carl Franklin ; Part 6. [Peleliu Airfield]/ written by Bruce C. McKenna and Laurence Andries and Robert Schenkkan ; directed by Tony To -- Disc 4. Part 7. [Peleliu Hills] / written by Bruce C. McKenna ; directed by Tim Van Patten ; Part 8. [Iwo Jima] / written by Robert Schenkkan and Michelle Ashford ; directed by David Nutter and Jeremy Podeswa -- Disc 5. Part 9. [Okinawa] / written by Bruce C. McKenna ; directed by Tim Van Patten ; Part 10. [Home] / written by Bruce C. McKenna and Robert Schenkkan ; directed by Jeremy Podeswa -- Disc. 6. Special features: Profiles of The Pacific ; Making The Pacific / executive producers, Chris Spencer, Karen Sands ; Anatomy of the Pacific War. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music by Hans Zimmer, Blake Neely, Geoff Zanelli ; editors, Edward A. Warschilka, Alan Cody, Marta Evry ; production designer, Anthony Pratt ; directors of photography, Remi Adefarasin, Stephen F. Windon ; co-producer, Michelle Ashford ; supervising producer, Tim Van Patten. |
Participant or Performer Note: | James Badge Dale, Joe Mazzello, Jon Seda, Jon Bernthal, Joshua Bitton, Tom Budge, Linda Cropper, Caroline Dhavernas, Josh Helman, Ashton Holmes, Toby Leonard Moore, Henry Nixon, Keith Nobbs, Conor O'Farrell, Jacob Pitts, William Sadler, Ian Meadows, Nate Corddry, Matt Craven, Brendan Fletcher, Leon Willem Ford, Scott Gibson, Rami Malek, Martin McCann, Gary Sweet, Anna Torv, Dylan Young, Dwight Braswell, Annie Parisse, Noel Fisher, Betty Buckley, Josh Close, Brandon Keener ; narrator, Tom Hanks. |
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | DVD release of ten part miniseries originally broadcast on HBO in 2010. |
Summary, etc.: | The extraordinary experiences of three men and their fellow Marines take them from the first clash with the Japanese in the haunted jungles of Guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of Cape Gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of Peleliu, up the black sand terraces of Iwo Jima, through the killing fields of Okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after V-J Day. |
Target Audience Note: | Rating: TV-MA. |
System Details Note: | DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; DTS digital 5.1 surround (English), Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English and French) and 2.0 stereo. surround (Spanish). |
Language Note: | In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, Bahasa, Korean or Thai; closed-captioned. |
Awards Note: | Emmy Awards, 2010: Outstanding Miniseries. |
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Genre: | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Fiction television programs. Television mini-series. Historical television programs. War television programs. |
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