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Restrepo : [one platoon, one valley, one year]
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Restrepo : [one platoon, one valley, one year]

Author: Tim HetheringtonSebastian JungerJohn BattsekNick QuestedNational Geographic Entertainment (Firm)All authors
Publisher: New York : Virgil Films & Entertainment, ©2010.
Edition/Format:   DVD video : NTSC color broadcast system : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This documentary chronicles the deployment of a platoon of U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan's Korengal Valley, starting in 2007. The movie focuses on a remote 15-man outpost, Restrepo, named after a platoon medic who was killed in action. It was considered one of the most dangerous postings in the U.S. military. This is an entirely experiential film: the cameras never leave the valley; there are no interviews with  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Documentary films
War films
Nonfiction films
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Tim Hetherington; Sebastian Junger; John Battsek; Nick Quested; National Geographic Entertainment (Firm); Outpost Films.; National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.); Virgil Films (Firm)
OCLC Number: 663646424
Language Note: English dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Notes: Subtitle from menu screen and container.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2010.
Special features: Deleted scenes; Extended interviews; "Sleeping soldiers" photo gallery; "Updates on the soldiers" biographical updates on the soldiers from Second Platoon, Battle Company; Public service announcements from IAVA, Operation Homefront and TAPS; Trailers.
Credits: Cinematography, Sebastian Junger, Tim Hetherington ; editor, Michael Levine ; director of photography (Italy interviews), Jake Clennell.
Performer(s): The men of Battle Company, 2nd of the 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team.
Awards: "2010 Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize, Documentary."--Container.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: R; for language throughout including some descriptions of violence.
Description: 1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
Responsibility: Virgil Films ; National Geographic Entertainment presents an Outpost Films production in association with National Geographic Channel ; directed and produced by Tim Hetherington, Sebastian Junger ; executive producers, John Battsek, Nick Quested.

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This documentary chronicles the deployment of a platoon of U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan's Korengal Valley, starting in 2007. The movie focuses on a remote 15-man outpost, Restrepo, named after a platoon medic who was killed in action. It was considered one of the most dangerous postings in the U.S. military. This is an entirely experiential film: the cameras never leave the valley; there are no interviews with generals or diplomats.

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