Blood diamond [videorecording (DVD)] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with Virtual Studios, a Spring Creek/Bedford Falls production in association with Initial Entertainment Group, an Edward Zwick film ; produced by Paula Weinstein, Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz, Graham King, Gillian Gorfil ; story by Charles Leavitt and C. Gaby Mitchell ; screenplay by Charles Leavitt ; directed by Edward Zwick.
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: to recover a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son who was consripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed across the alternately beautiful and ravaged countryside.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781419845673
- ISBN: 1419845675
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (143 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen ed.
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2006, 2007.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006. Special features: optional audio commentary by director Edward Zwick; theatrical trailer. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Eduardo Serra ; edited by Steven Rosenblum ; music by James Newton Howard ; costume designer, Ngila Dickson ; production designer, Dan Weil ; special effects supervisor, Neil Corbould ; visual effects supervisor, Jeffrey A. Okun. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Connelly, Djimon Hounsou, Jimi Mistry, Michael Sheen, Arnold Vosloo. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, widescreen 2.40:1, letterbox, (enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
Language Note: | Closed-captioned; dialogue in English, French or Spanish with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Smugglers > Sierra Leone > Drama. Fishers > Sierra Leone > Drama. Diamonds > Sierra Leone > Drama. Draft > Sierra Leone > Drama. Sierra Leone > History > Civil War, 1991-2002 > Drama. Sierra Leone > Drama. |
Topic Heading: | Adult DVD. |
Available copies
- 3 of 4 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Lillooet Area Library Association.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Bridge River Branch | AV-DVD AF BLO (Text) | 35180200055639 | AV Section | Volume hold | Available | - |