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Audience Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Binding: DVD
EAN: 5060020620645
Format: PAL
Languages: EnglishOriginal Language
Number Of Discs: 1
Region Code: 2
Running Time: 107 minutes
Theatrical Release Date: January 27, 1971
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The dvd is in excellent condition as it should be since it is NEW. An all time favorite of mine!
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Excellent. In a nutshell: merchant ship sunk at the mouth of the Orinoco river in Venezuela by German submarine during the closing days of WW 2.
Crew machine gunned as they attempt to escape. Sole survivor seeks retribution. Very realistic plot. Not so much the camouflage on the U-boat. Fantastic flying scenes (specially the 1st take off from the river by O'Toole) with a beautifully restored Grumman J2F Duck amphibian.Excellent photography. Despite being almost 40 years old, it's cinematic ... Read More
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When Murphy replies that his father made bombs for 'noble causes', and that is why he knows how to make them, we see what sort of allegory this early 1970's film was trying to make. This script is heavily influenced by the 'troubles' in Northern Ireland, and wars that've been fought over it. However, the writer isn't interested in showing us the psychology of occupation which would have brought about this trauma. The scriptwriter also isn't interested in showing what alternative Murphy should've ... Read More
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As other reviewers have noted, this film is a forgotten gem. It's long, so be prepared to settle in for the duration. It is, as one person noted, a kind of WWII remake of "Moby Dick," but it's also a meditation on fanaticism (like Moby Dick); the irony here is that the German U-boat commander, who (spoiler alert!) machine-guns helpless seamen in the water and murders Murphy's (O'Toole's) pilot, is not a fanatic; he is just a technocrat doing his job, a cog in a big war machine; he has to kill everyone ... Read More
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about a British navy ship-sinking survivor out to sink the submarine that sank his ship. Will keep you on the edge of your seat, and guessing wrongly what will happen next.
The locale is also unusual (and a surprise), and the three leads are seasoned actors, and excellent, one of them quite beautiful.
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