Windtalkers / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents a Lion Rock production ; a John Woo film ; produced by John Woo [and others] ; written by John Rice & Joe Batteer ; directed by John Woo.
A battle-weary Marine is assigned to guard - and ultimately befriends - a young Navajo soldier who has been trained to be a code talker. This code, the Navajo code, and the men who knew the code, were to be guarded as they went into action. It was the unspoken duty of the Marine to kill the Navajo s...
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| Language: | English French Portuguese Spanish |
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English |
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English (Dolby 5.1) or dubbed French (Dolby stereo. surround) dialogue, English, French, Spanish or Portuguese subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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Santa Monica, CA :
Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment,
[2003]
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| Edition: | Director's edition. |
| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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| Physical Description: | 3 videodiscs (approximately 153 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Variant Title: |
Wind talkers. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
Contents:
- Disc 1: Feature film: director's cut with over 20 minutes of new footage
- Disc 2: Beyond the story: explore the true story of Navajo Code Talkers and retrace their journey from Marine recruits to decorated heroes
- Disc 3: Behind the scenes: get an inside look at the making of this epic adventure-- from the actors' rigorous training to the filmmakers' sweeping battle recreations.