9th Company |
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Based on real-life events, 9th Company recounts a year in the shared lives of a group of young soldiers drafted to serve in Afghanistan during the final year of Soviet conflict. It is a poignant story of the unit's dedication to each during their valiant defense of Height 3234... A futile battle that ravaged their forgotten company, who fought on, unaware that the war had ended. |
Director: |
Fyodor Bondarchuk |
Duration: |
138minutes |
Rating: |
MA15+ |
Genre: |
War / True Story |
Cat No: |
2518 |
Actors: |
Alexei Chadov; Fyodor Bondarchuk; Artur Smolyaninov; Mikhail Evlanov |
Year of Production: |
2005 |
Audio: |
5.1 |
Aspect Ratio: |
16.9 |
Language Options: |
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Subtitles: |
English |
Retail Price (inc GST): |
$29.95 |
Trailer: |
CLICK HERE |
Reviews: |
- "some of the best on screen battles you'll see this year... takes brutal realism to a new level" -Maxim
- "Terrific... a hard hitting war film" -Channel 4 Film
- "Touted as the first major film to attempt to do for their Afghan war what 'Platoon" & other pics did for Vietnam" -Variety
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Format (DVD, Blu ray, etc): |
DVD |
Packaging: |
Amaray |
Number of Discs: |
1 |
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