Generation kill
Title:
Generation kill
Author:
Calderwood, Andrea, producer.
Publication Information:
[United States] : Home Box Office, [2008]
Physical Description:
3 videodiscs (approximately 470 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
A "fact-based dramatization" based on Evan Wright's experiences as an embedded reporter with the United States Marine Corps in 2003. Presents a uniquely epic and intimate portrait of the first 40 days of the Iraq war from the perspective of the Marines of the First Recon Battalion -- a new breed of American soldiers.
General Note:
Based on the book Generation kill by Evan Wright.
Originally broadcast on HBO in 2008.
Special features: audio commentaries; (disc 3) Generation kill: a conversation with the 1st Recon Marines; Making Generation kill; Eric Ladin's video diaries; deleted dialogues.
Language:
English
Contents:
Disc 1. pt. 1. Get some / directed by Susanna White; written by David Simon & Ed Burns; pt. 2. The cradle of civilization / directed by Susanna White; written by Ed Burns & Evan Wright; pt. 3. Screwby / directed by Susanna White; written by Ed Burns -- disc 2. pt. 4. Combat Jack / directed by Simon Cellan Jones; written by David Simon; pt. 5. A burning dog / directed by Simon Cellan Jones; written by Evan Wright; pt. 6. Stay frosty / directed by Simon Cellan Jones; written by Ed Burns -- disc 3. pt. 7. Bomb in the garden / directed by Susanna White; written by David Simon; Bonus features.
Reading Level:
Television rating: TV-MA.
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ISBN:
9781419871351
UPC:
883929029280
