The Hill / [presented by] Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Seven Arts Productions ; screenplay by Ray Rigby ; produced by Kenneth Hyman ; directed by Sidney Lumet.



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Originally released as a motion picture in 1965. Based on an original play by Ray Rigby and R.S Allen. Special features: vintage featurette (The sun... the sand... the hill...) ; theatrical trailers of 1965 war movies (Operation crossbow ; Battle of the bulge ; The hill) ; scene selection ; interactive menu. Director of photography, Oswald Morris ; film editor, Thelma Connell. Sean Connery, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen, Alfred Lynch, Ossie Davis, Roy Kinnear, Jack Watson, Ian Hendry, Sir Michael Redgrave. In English, or dubbed French dialogue, with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish. Closed-captioned (English).

Title
The Hill / [presented by] Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Seven Arts Productions ; screenplay by Ray Rigby ; produced by Kenneth Hyman ; directed by Sidney Lumet.
Artist
Rigby, Ray.
Subjects
Language
English, French, Spanish
Type
Video Recording
Abstract
Set in the Libyan Desert during World War II, British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to struggle up "The Hill," a manmade instrument of torture--a tower of sand seared by a white-hot sun, in this military prison drama.
Year
2007
Original Publisher(s)
Digital Publisher(s)
Rights Statement
For private home use only.