Breaker Morant
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Published:
New York, NY : Criterion Collection Inc, [2015]., Criterion Collection
Format:
DVD
Physical Desc:
2 videodiscs (107 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm.
Rating:
MPAA rating: PG.
Status:
Description

During the Boer War, a champion horse trainer and two other Australian officers are court-martialed for executing prisoners in an effort to divert attention from the war crimes committed by their superior officers.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781681430508, 1681430509
UPC:
00715515156813, 715515156813

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1980.
General Note
Based on the play by Kenneth G. Ross.
General Note
Mono, wide screen 1.85:1.
General Note
Essay by film scholar Neil Sinyard in container.
General Note
Features: audio commentary from 2004 featuring Beresford; new interviews with Beresford, cinematographer Donald McAlpine, and actor Bryan Brown; interview with actor Edward Woodward from 2004; new piece about the Boer War with historian Stephen Miller; The Breaker (1973) documentary profiling the real Harry "Breaker" Morant, with a 2010 statement by its director, Frank Shields; trailer.
Participants/Performers
Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, John Waters, Bryan Brown, Charles Tingwell.
Description
During the Boer War, a champion horse trainer and two other Australian officers are court-martialed for executing prisoners in an effort to divert attention from the war crimes committed by their superior officers.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Beresford, B., Woodward, E., Thompson, J., Waters, J., & Ross, K. (2015). Breaker Morant. New York, NY, Criterion Collection Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Bruce, Beresford et al.. 2015. Breaker Morant. New York, NY, Criterion Collection Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Bruce, Beresford et al., Breaker Morant. New York, NY, Criterion Collection Inc, 2015.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Beresford, Bruce,, et al. Breaker Morant. New York, NY, Criterion Collection Inc, 2015.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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