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A private war / Aviron Pictures presents in association with Tri G and the Fyzz Facility ; a Kamala Films, Thunder Road Films, Savvy Media Holdings, Denver & Delilah Films production ; produced by Basil Iwanyk, Marissa McMahon, Matthew George, Matthew Heineman, Charlize Theron ; written by Arash Amel ; directed by Matthew Heineman.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 91200003 | Universal Pictures Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: French, Spanish, English Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Music by H. Scott Salinas ; editor, Nick Fenton ; director of photography, Robert Richardson.
Cast: Rosamund Pike, Jamie Dornan, Stanley Tucci, Tom Hollander, Faye Marsay, Greg Wise, Corey Johnson.Summary: In a world where journalism is under attack, Marie Colvin is one of the most admired war correspondents of today. She is fearless and rebellious, driven to the frontlines of conflicts across the globe. After being hit by a grenade, she wears a distinctive eye patch and is still as comfortable with London's elite as she is confronting dictators. Her mission to show the true cost of war leads her, along with war photographer Paul Conroy, to embark on the most dangerous assignment of their lives.
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Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD DRAMA Private Available 33111009128303
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Private Available 33111009128295
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This biopic tells the story of war correspondent Marie Colvin (Rosamund Pike), who was killed in Syria while documenting the country's bloody civil war. An award-winning journalist who lost an eye while reporting in Sri Lanka, she teams up with freelance photographer Paul Conroy (Jamie Dornan) and combats her own demons of PTSD and alcoholism while boldly chasing down dangerous but vital stories. Directed by Matthew Heineman. ~ Kaitlin Elise Miller, Rovi

DVD, region 1, NTSC; wide screen (2.35:1); Dolby digital 5.1 & 2.0; described video.

English dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video.

Rosamund Pike, Jamie Dornan, Stanley Tucci, Tom Hollander, Faye Marsay, Greg Wise, Corey Johnson.

Music by H. Scott Salinas ; editor, Nick Fenton ; director of photography, Robert Richardson.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.

Wide screen (2.35:1).

MPAA rating: R; for disturbing violent images, language throughout, and brief sexuality/nudity. CHV rating: 14A; for violence, disturbing content and coarse language. Regie du cinema rating: 13+.

In a world where journalism is under attack, Marie Colvin is one of the most admired war correspondents of today. She is fearless and rebellious, driven to the frontlines of conflicts across the globe. After being hit by a grenade, she wears a distinctive eye patch and is still as comfortable with London's elite as she is confronting dictators. Her mission to show the true cost of war leads her, along with war photographer Paul Conroy, to embark on the most dangerous assignment of their lives.

Bonus features: Becoming Marie Colvin; Women in the world summit Q&A; Requiem for A private war.

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