DVD

Culloden ; The war game / produced by British Broadcasting Corporation ; written, directed and produced by Peter Watkins.

Watkins, Peter, 1935- (director,, writer,, producer.). Graham, Dick, (commentator.). Aspel, Michael, 1933- (commentator.). Bartlett, Peter, (cinematographer.). Bush, Dick, (cinematographer.). Bradsell, Michael, (editor.). British Broadcasting Corporation. (Added Author). New Yorker Video (Firm) (Added Author). Project X Distribution (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

War game: A dramatization of the possible effects of nuclear warfare on Great Britain. Explores the physical damage effects, the psychological effects on the survivors, the societal logic for the existence of nuclear arms, and the attempts to understand how the balance of power keeps atomic weapons in check.

Culloden: In 1746 Scots fighting for Bonnie Prince Charlie lose to English forces in Scotland at the brutal battle of Culloden.

Record details

ISBN: 156730432X
ISBN: 9781567304329
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (11 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.).
Publisher: Toronto, Ont. : Project X Distribution ; [2006]
Copyright: ©2006

Content descriptions

General Note:	Videodisc release of films produced in 1964 (Culloden) and 1965 (War game). Drama documentaries. Special features include: full length audio commentary for The war game by Patrick Murphy; full length audio commentary for Culloden by John Cook.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	War game: commentary, Dick Graham, Michael Aspel ; photography, Peter Bartlett ; film editor, Michael Bradsell. Culloden: photography, Dick Bush ; editor, Michael Bradsell.
System Details Note:	DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; mono.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Licensed for: home, library, classroom, ILL.
Language Note:	Soundtrack in English, with optional English and French subtitles.
Awards Note:	The war game: Academy Award, Best Documentary Feature, 1967; BAFTA Film Award, Best Short Film; Venice Film Festival, Special Prize.