Andersonville
 | Directed by John Frankenheimer Starring: Jarrod Emick, Frederic Forrest, Ted Marcoux, Carmen Argenziano, Jayce Bartok Turner Home Ent, 1996, DVD Customer Rating: 51 reviews Recommend |
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They left the nightmare...and entered Hell. Captured Union soilders cope with life inside the Civil War's most notorious prisoner-of-war camp. A powerful, compeling tale of war and will, with Emmy Award-winning direction by John Frankenheimer and a cast including Frederic Forrest (Apocalypse Now) and William H. Macy (ER, Fargo) Year: 1996 Director: John Frankenheimer Starring: Jarrod Emick, Frederic Forrest, Ted Marcoux
Title: Andersonville
Sales Rank: 10659 in DVD
Actor: Jarrod Emick, Frederic Forrest, Ted Marcoux, Carmen Argenziano, Jayce Bartok
Director: John Frankenheimer
Studio: Turner Home Ent, 2004-06-01, Theatrical Release: 1996-03-03
Format: Closed-captioned, Color, Dolby, Dubbed, DVD-Video, Subtitled, Widescreen, NTSC
Languages: English (Original Language), English (Subtitled), French (Subtitled), Spanish (Subtitled), French (Dubbed)
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Region Code: 1
Running Time: 167 minutes
Package Dimensions: 7.4 x 5.3 x 0.6 inches, 0.2 pounds
- Silent History
- I love this movie because it tells of the history that reamins unspoken of in our history classes. The Civil War history classes often emphasizes the war being about slavery (an inaccurate view in truth)and how the slaves were treated by the southerners, without ever accounting for what the soldiers on either side went through. This movie in particular… More reviews
- Excellent!!!!!!!!!!
- This is an excellent movie and depiction of the conditions at Andersonville prison. The acting is very good as well. I highly recommend it for anyone that enjoys American civil war history. More reviews
- Andersonville
- My husband had seen this movie when he was young and had talked so much about it that I went to Amazon (where you can find anything you want) and ordered it for his birthday. He was so excited that I had found it but was disappointed that it was not the orginal movie. He said it was good, full of history "the real story"… More reviews
- GREAT EPIC\A LITTLE PIECE OF HELL
- THIS WAS A GREAT LITTLE GEM OF A MOVIE,BUT I DOUBT ONCE YOU SEE IT YOU WOULD WANT A SECOND LOOK.THIS MOVIE IS BRUTAL.THE LAST TIME I WATCHED SOMETHING SO NASTY WAS{THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST}.BELIEVE ME ANDERSONVILLE SHOWS YOU NO PASSION OR COMPASSION FOR THAT MATTER.THE PRISON CAMP WOULD MAKE YOU WISH YOU WAS DEAD OR FOUGHT TO THE DEATH & NEVER BEEN CAPTURED IN THE… More reviews
- Another name for Hell
- In the wake of the critical and commercial success of A Man For All Seasons, Fred Zinnemann unsuccessfully attempted to use his post-Oscar clout to make a film about the atrocities at the infamous Confederate Civil War prison camp where 12,912 Union prisoners of war died of starvation and disease, but as many others had found out before him, studio chiefs… More reviews
