Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title: | Prisoner of the mountains
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Other uniform titles: | Aliev, Arif, 1960-
Bodrov, Sergeĭ, 1948-
Giller, Boris, 1956-
Menʹshikov, Oleg, 1960-
Bodrov, Sergeĭ, 1971-2002
Sikharulidze, Djemal.
Mekhralieva, Susanna, 1983-
Bureev, Aleksandr.
Fedotova, Valentina.
Jarkov, Aleksei, 1948-
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Kavkazskiĭ plennik.
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Other authors / contributors: | Moskovskai͡a kinostudii͡a "Mosfilʹm"
Komitet Rossiĭskoĭ Federat͡sii po kinematografii.
MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
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ISBN: | 0792856252
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Notes: | Based on the novella by Leo Tolstoy. Originally released as motion picture in 1996. Widescreen; Aspect ratio: 1.85:1. Director of photography, Pavel Lebeshev; editor, Olga Grinshpun, Vera Kruglova, Alan Baril; music, Leonid Desyatnikov. Oleg Menshikov, Sergei Bodrov, Jr., Djemal Sikharulidze, Susanna Mekhralieva, Alexander Bureev, Valentina Fedotova, Alexei Jarkov. DVD (NTSC Region 1); Dolby digital, stereo surround. Closed-captioned. In Russian with English, French, and Spanish subtitles.
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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.
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Target Audience: | Rated R.
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Awards: | Cannes Critics Prize, 1996 and Oscar-nominated for Best foreign film.
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Standard no.: | 027616887498
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Publisher's no.: | 1004708 MGM Home Entertainment
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