Star trek VI, the undiscovered country

Author

Nicholas Meyer

Call Number

• DVD SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY (CEN)

Edition

Special collector's ed. ; widescreen version.

Languages

English or dubbed French dialogue ; English subtitles ; closed-captioned.

Performers

William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, George Takei, Kim Cattrall, David Warner, Christopher Plummer.

Publication Information

Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, [2004], c1991.

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (ca. 113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: PG; some material may not be suitable for children.

Summary

A Chernobyl-like disaster on a Klingon moon has the Klingon leader attempting to make peace with the Federation. Sent to escort the leader to the peace talks is Captain Kirk and the Enterprise crew. The crew becomes stunned when unknown conspirators murder the Klingon and the blame is fixed on them. Captain Kirk and Dr. McCoy are accused of the crime. As they stand trial for murder, Mr. Spock and Vulcanian trainee Lt. Valeris try to locate the real culprits. It turns out that Kirk and McCoy are victims of a conspiracy to encourage further hostilities between the Federation and the Klingons.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.

Based on the characters created by Gene Roddenberry.

Special features: Disc 1: audio commentary by director Nicholas Meyer and screenwriter Denny Martin Flinn; text commentary by Michael & Denise Okuda; Disc 2: movie making: six featurettes; the Star Trek universe: a conversation with Nicholas Meyer; "Klingons: conjuring the legend"; "Federation operatives"; "Penny's toy box: Star Trek"; "Together again"; art imatates life: "The perils of peacemaking"; a farewell: "DeForest Kelley: a tribute"; "Original cast & crew interviews"; theatrical trailers; 1991 convention presentation by Nicholas Meyer; production gallery; storyboards.