Cross of Iron
Starring: James Coburn Director: Sam Peckinpah Rated:

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HEN 4065D

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DVD Features:

Encoding: Region 1; USA & Canada
Package Type: Keep Case
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Entertainment Reviews:

Sight and Sound - 07/01/2001

"...[The film] retains a profound kinetic charge..."

Product Description:

A very strong anti-war message film, set during World War II and told entirely from the German perspective. A German Army Sergeant doggedly struggles to keep his platoon intact while surviving the horrors of the Russian front in 1943.

Plot Keywords:

Action | Drama | Theatrical Release | World War II

Production Notes:

Co-produced by Rapid Film GmBH and Terra Film Kunst (Germany). Production services by Palladium Film (Munich).
Color by Technicolor. Shot in Yugoslavia.
At the end of the film is a quote from Bertolt Brecht: "Don't rejoice in his defeat, you men. For though the world stood up and stopped the bastard, the bitch that bore him is in heat again."
Additional cast: Roger Fritz (Lt. Triebig), Vadim Glowna (Kern), Fred Stillkrauth (Schnurrbart), Burkhardt Driest (Maag), Dieter Schidor (Anselm), Michael Nowka (Dietz), Veronique Vendell (Marga), Arthur Brauss (Zoll), and Slavco Stimac (Russian Boy).
Additional credits: Joseph Satzinger (wardrobe supervisor), Helmut Klee (special effects), Evelyn Dohring (hairstylist)
Originally released on video in 1984.
Originally soundtrack album on EMI Records. Music recorded at the Music Centre, Wembley.
Copyright 1977 Rapid Film GmbH.

Cast and Crew:

Starring		James Coburn
Directed by		Sam Peckinpah
Produced by		Wolf C. Hartwig
Writen by		James Hamilton
Edited by		Michael Ellis & Tony Lawson
Featured		Walter Kelley
Screenwriting by		Julius J. Epstein
Composition by		Ernest Gold
Special Effects by		Richard Richtsfeld
Director of Photography		John Coquillon
Performer		Maximilian Schell, Senta Berger, James Mason, David Warner & Klaus Lowitsch
Source Writer		Willi Heinrich

DVD Details:

Label: Henstooth Video
Originally Released in: 1977
Number of Discs: 1
Rated:
Run Time: 2 hours, 8 minutes
Video: Color
Region: Region 1 encoding; USA & Canada.
Release Date: February 1, 2000
OLDIES.com Sales Rank: 100,968
Item UPC: 759731406529
Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx); Counts as 1 item(s) for International Shipping.

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