Soldier's Home (1977) On DVD
Actors: | Richard Backus, Lane Binkley, Lisa Essary, Henry Fonda, Mark Hall |
Director: | Robert Young |
Genre: | Drama |
Year: | 1977 |
Studio: | MONTEREY VIDEO |
Length: | 42 minutes |
Released: | January 10, 2006 |
Rating: | Not Rated |
Format: | DVD (NTSC/Region 1) |
Misc: | Color |
Language: | English |
Subtitles: | N/A |
DESCRIPTION:
Written By: Teleplay Robert Geller, based on the Ernest Hemingway classic
Starring: Richard Backus, Nancy Marchand
Directed By: Robert Young Harold Krebs (Richard Backus) went off to fight World War I. Then he came home and found himself wishing it had never ended. To Ernest Hemingway (Pulitzer Prize Winner), the hardest part of the war was coming home. This is the essence of "Soldier's Home" a story with many similarities to the recent experience of our veterans.
Harold finds he doesn't fit in anymore. He's outgrown his old life and now needs peace and quiet to work things out for himself. Yet he's pressured by his loving but misunderstanding mother (Nancy Marchand, The Sopranos) to rejoin a community in which he feels alien. An intense and personal character study from the giant of American Literature, Harold discovers going home is never easy-and maybe isn't even possible.
DVD Features: Author Bio, Actor Bio, Printable Study Guide, About the American Short Story Collection, Audio Interview – Robert Geller, Henry Fonda Intro
Seen on PBS
Actors: | Richard Backus, Lane Binkley, Lisa Essary, Henry Fonda, Mark Hall |
Director: | Robert Young |
Genre: | Drama |
Year: | 1977 |
Studio: | MONTEREY VIDEO |
Length: | 42 minutes |
Released: | January 10, 2006 |
Rating: | Not Rated |
Format: | DVD (NTSC/Region 1) |
Misc: | Color |
Language: | English |
Subtitles: | N/A |
DESCRIPTION:
Written By: Teleplay Robert Geller, based on the Ernest Hemingway classic
Starring: Richard Backus, Nancy Marchand
Directed By: Robert Young Harold Krebs (Richard Backus) went off to fight World War I. Then he came home and found himself wishing it had never ended. To Ernest Hemingway (Pulitzer Prize Winner), the hardest part of the war was coming home. This is the essence of "Soldier's Home" a story with many similarities to the recent experience of our veterans.
Harold finds he doesn't fit in anymore. He's outgrown his old life and now needs peace and quiet to work things out for himself. Yet he's pressured by his loving but misunderstanding mother (Nancy Marchand, The Sopranos) to rejoin a community in which he feels alien. An intense and personal character study from the giant of American Literature, Harold discovers going home is never easy-and maybe isn't even possible.
DVD Features: Author Bio, Actor Bio, Printable Study Guide, About the American Short Story Collection, Audio Interview – Robert Geller, Henry Fonda Intro
Seen on PBS
Product Name | Soldier's Home (1977) On DVD |
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This item is returnable | No |