Glory

Author

Matthew Broderick

Call Number

• DVD DRAMA (CEN)

Edition

Special ed.

Performers

Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes, Morgan Freeman.

Publication Information

Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c2000.

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Two idealistic young Bostonians lead the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, America's first Black regiment in the Civil War.

Notes

DVD format ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound.

Videodisc release of the 1989 motion picture.

Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

Rated R.

Winner of 3 Academy Awards, 1989.

In English with optional French, Spanish or Portuguese soundtracks ; subtitles in English, French, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai, and Spanish.

Based on the letters of Robert Gould Shaw.

Special features include: Disc 1. Picture-in-picture video commentary ; director's audio commentary ; animated menus ; scene selections with motion images ; production notes. Disc 2. Director's audio commentary ; documentary: "The true story of Glory continues" narrated by Morgan Freeman ; exclusive featurette: "Voices of Glory" ; original featurette ; deleted scenes ; theatrical trailers ; talent files ; scene selections ; production notes.

Disc 1 contains a widescreen version and preserves the original theatrical aspect ratio (1.85:1) ; Disc 2 contains a full screen version and is re-formatted to fit your TV.