Restrepo : one platoon, one valley, one year
Record details
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Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc - Publisher: New York : Virgil Films & Entertainment, [2010]
- Copyright: ©2010
Content descriptions
General Note: | Subtitle from menu screen and container. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2010. Special features: Deleted scenes -- Extended interviews -- "Sleeping soldiers" photo gallery -- "Updates on the soldiers" biographical updates on the soldiers from Second Platoon, Battle Company -- Public service announcements from IAVA, Operation Homefront and TAPS -- Trailers. |
Formatted Contents Note: | One week before deployment -- Commentary by the men deployed to Korengal Valley -- Korengal Outpost "The Kop" -- Doc Restrepo killed -- Weekly Shura with the village elders -- Problem of killed cow : locals wanted money, not rice, beans, sugar as repayment -- Operation Rock Avalanche -- Night operations -- Day 1: Aerial and land operations -- Civilians hurt, but no Taliban -- Day 2: Enemy weapons found -- Day 3: Ambushed by Taliban. Wounded and casualties -- Mountain village surrounded by snow-covered mountains -- Life in camp -- News about the Chosen Company losses -- Back to patrolling and fighting -- News of their upcoming deployment -- Commentary by men who had been deployed to Korengal Valley. In April 2010, The United States withdrew from the Korengal Valley. Nearly 50 American soldiers died fighting there. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | For private home use only. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Cinematography, Sebastian Junger, Tim Hetherington ; editor, Michael Levine ; director of photography (Italy interviews), Jake Clennell. |
Participant or Performer Note: | The men of Battle Company, 2nd of the 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; for language throughout including some descriptions of violence. |
System Details Note: | DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby digital 2.0 stereo. |
Language Note: | English dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
Awards Note: | Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize, Documentary, 2010 |
Search for related items by subject
Genre: | Nonfiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. War films. Documentary films. Feature films -- United States. |
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Exeter Community Library | RES (Text) | 33249019885734 | DVD | Available | - |
Guthrie Memorial Library: Hanover's Public Library | Adults 958.104 RES 436 Video (Text) | 34007002254485 | DVD Area | Available | - |
Pottsville Free Public Library | DVD 958.1 R313 (Text) | 30003008574772 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
RACC | Documentary - DS371.4123.K67 J86 2010 (Text) | 33624024573436 | DVD | Available | - |
RPL - Northwest Branch Library | 958.1047 Res (Text) | 33223006827777 | DVD | Available | - |