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The Resource U-571, directed by Jonathan Mostow ; screenplay by Jonathan Mostow and Sam Montgomery and David Ayer ; story by Jonathan Mostow ; produced by Dino De Laurentiis, Martha De Laurentiis ; Universal Pictures and Studio Canal present in association with Dino de Laurentiis a Jonathan Mostow film

U-571, directed by Jonathan Mostow ; screenplay by Jonathan Mostow and Sam Montgomery and David Ayer ; story by Jonathan Mostow ; produced by Dino De Laurentiis, Martha De Laurentiis ; Universal Pictures and Studio Canal present in association with Dino de Laurentiis a Jonathan Mostow film

Label
U-571
Title
U-571
Statement of responsibility
directed by Jonathan Mostow ; screenplay by Jonathan Mostow and Sam Montgomery and David Ayer ; story by Jonathan Mostow ; produced by Dino De Laurentiis, Martha De Laurentiis ; Universal Pictures and Studio Canal present in association with Dino de Laurentiis a Jonathan Mostow film
Contributor
Actor
Film director
Film producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
During World War II, a group of Navy men are sent to steal Enigma (the nazis' top-secret decoding device). When their own ship is destroyed, they must secretly make their way through hostile waters in a severely damaged Nazi U-boat to safety with the device
Cataloging source
UAP
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music by Richard Marvin ; edited by Wayne Wahrman ; director of photography, Oliver Wood
Dewey number
  • 791.43/72
  • 571
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13 (war violence)
Language note
English (5.1 surround) or French (surround) language soundtracks; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired
LC call number
  • PN1995.9.W3
  • PN1997
LC item number
  • U459 2000
  • .U459 2000
PerformerNote
Matthew McConaughey, Bill Paxton, Harvey Keitel, Jon Bon Jovi, Jake Weber, David Keith, Matthew Settle
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1969-
  • 1964-
  • 1954-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Mostow, Jonathan
  • De Laurentiis, Dino
  • De Laurentiis, Martha
  • Montgomery, Sam
  • Ayer, David
  • McConaughey, Matthew
  • Paxton, Bill
  • Bon Jovi, Jon
  • Keitel, Harvey
  • Weber, Jake
  • Keith, David
  • Settle, Matthew
  • Studio Canal+
  • Universal Pictures (Firm)
  • Universal City Studios
Runtime
117
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Submarines (Ships)
  • Enigma cipher system
Target audience
adolescent
Technique
live action
Label
U-571, directed by Jonathan Mostow ; screenplay by Jonathan Mostow and Sam Montgomery and David Ayer ; story by Jonathan Mostow ; produced by Dino De Laurentiis, Martha De Laurentiis ; Universal Pictures and Studio Canal present in association with Dino de Laurentiis a Jonathan Mostow film
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000
  • Wide screen (2.35:1)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features: Spotlight on location: The making of U-571 -- Feature commentary with director Jonathan Mostow -- Creating and constructing U-571 -- Inside the Enigma -- Britain captures the U-110 -- A submariner's WWII experience -- U.S. Naval Archives: Capturing the U-505 -- Theatrical trailer
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Collector's edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 117 min.)
Isbn
9780025192072
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 025192078521
  • 025192078521
Other physical details
sound, color
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
10030847
Publisher number
  • 20785
  • 10030847
  • 10030847
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm45217611
  • (OCoLC)45217611
  • 27044
  • 27044
System details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (2.25:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound
Video recording format
DVD
Label
U-571, directed by Jonathan Mostow ; screenplay by Jonathan Mostow and Sam Montgomery and David Ayer ; story by Jonathan Mostow ; produced by Dino De Laurentiis, Martha De Laurentiis ; Universal Pictures and Studio Canal present in association with Dino de Laurentiis a Jonathan Mostow film
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000
  • Wide screen (2.35:1)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features: Spotlight on location: The making of U-571 -- Feature commentary with director Jonathan Mostow -- Creating and constructing U-571 -- Inside the Enigma -- Britain captures the U-110 -- A submariner's WWII experience -- U.S. Naval Archives: Capturing the U-505 -- Theatrical trailer
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Collector's edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 117 min.)
Isbn
9780025192072
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 025192078521
  • 025192078521
Other physical details
sound, color
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
10030847
Publisher number
  • 20785
  • 10030847
  • 10030847
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm45217611
  • (OCoLC)45217611
  • 27044
  • 27044
System details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (2.25:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound
Video recording format
DVD

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