Kavkazskiĭ plennik = Prisoner of the mountains / Mosfilm-Kopor ; AO "Karavan" ; BG Prodakshn ; pri uchastii Komiteta Rossiĭskoĭ Federa͡tsii po Kinematografii ; Boris Giller predstavli͡aet ; v filmʹ me Sergeĭ Bodrov ; avtory s͡tenariĭa, Arif Aliev, Sergeĭ Bodrov, Boris Giller ; prodĭusery, Boris Giller, Sergeĭ Bodrov ; rezhisser, Sergeĭ Bodrov.

A Russian army patrol is ambushed by Caucasian rebels and two survivors are taken prisoner, by a local patriarch who is hoping to barter them for the release of his captured son. A bond of understanding develops between the soldiers and their captors, but it is broken when plans for their release go...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	World films (MGM Home Entertainment Inc.) Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Orion classics.
Corporate Authors:	Moskovskai︠a︡ kinostudii︠a︡ "Mosfilʹm." Komitet Rossiĭskoĭ Federat︠s︡ii po kinematografii MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Other Authors:	Giller, Boris, 1956- Bodrov, Sergeĭ, 1948- Aliev, Arif, 1960- Menʹshikov, Oleg, 1960- Bodrov, Sergeĭ, 1971-2002 Sikharulidze, Djemal Mekhralieva, Susanna, 1983- Lebeshev, Pavel Grinshpun, Olʹga, 1966- Kruglova, Vera Baril, Alan Desi︠a︡tnikov, Leonid, 1955- Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910
Language:	Russian English French Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned. In Russian with English, French, and Spanish subtitles.
Published:	Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2003], ©2003.
Series:	World films (MGM Home Entertainment Inc.) Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Orion classics.
Subjects:	Soldiers > Russia > Drama. Prisoners of war > Russia > Drama. Foreign films. Motion pictures, Russian. Feature films. War films. Films for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Drama. War films. Films for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Prisoner of the mountains. [Parallel title]
Format:	Video DVD

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Summary:	A Russian army patrol is ambushed by Caucasian rebels and two survivors are taken prisoner, by a local patriarch who is hoping to barter them for the release of his captured son. A bond of understanding develops between the soldiers and their captors, but it is broken when plans for their release go awry and a chain of violence and retaliation is precipitated.
Note:	Originally released as motion picture in 1996. Based on the novella by Leo Tolstoy. Videorecording.
Call Number:	PN1995.9.F67 P757 2003 VideoDVD AN5 D0025487 VideoDVD
Audience:	Rated R.
ISBN:	0792856252 9780792856252
Credits:	Director of photography, Pavel Lebeshev; editor, Olga Grinshpun, Vera Kruglova, Alan Baril; music, Leonid Desyatnikov.
System Details:	DVD, Region 1, widescreen presentation (1.85:1); Dolby digital, stereo surround.
Cast:	Oleg Menshikov, Sergei Bodrov, Jr., Djemal Sikharulidze, Susanna Mekhralieva, Alexander Bureev, Valentina Fedotova, Alexei Jarkov.