DVD
The winds of war
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN)
Edition
Special collector's ed.
Languages
In English, with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Performers
Robert Mitchum, Polly Bergen, Jan-Michael Vincent, Lisa Eilbacher, Ben Murphy, Ali MacGraw, John Houseman, David Dukes, Victoria Tennant, Elke Sommer, Ralph Bellamy Topol, Peter Graves, Jeremy Kemp.
Publication Information
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Pictures, [2004]
Physical Description
6 videodiscs (877 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
Naval officer Victor "Pug" Henry is a man who, along with his wife and three children, will witness firsthand the growing maelstrom leading to war. It is the story of turbulent times and America's sudden entry into World War II, as seen through the eyes of one American naval family.
Notes
Based on the novel by Herman Wouk.
Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 1983.
Special features: Making The winds of war ; A novel for television ; cast and characters ; On location.
Contents
- Part one. The winds rise : Berlin, Germany
- Part two. The storm breaks : Warsaw, Poland
- Part three & part four. Cataclysm ; Defiance : London, England
- Part five. Of love and war : Moscow, Russia ; Special features
- Part six. The changing of the guard : Rome, Italy
- Part seven. Into the maelstrom : Oahu, Hawaii.