| Title |
The eagle / Focus Features presents, in association with Film4, a Duncan Kenworthy production ; screenplay by Jeremy Brock ; produced by Duncan Kenworthy ; directed by Kevin Macdonald. |
| OCLC |
712067584 |
| ISBN/ISSN |
025192047749 |
| Music number |
62112188 Universal |
| Publisher |
Universal City, Calif. : Universal, 2011. |
| Description |
1 videodisc videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Romans -- Great Britain -- Drama.
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Great Britain -- History -- Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D. -- Drama.
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| Cast |
Channing Tatum, Jamie Bell, Donald Sutherland, Mark Strong. |
| Creation/Production credits |
Music, Atli Örvarsson ; editor, Justine Wright ; director of photography, Anthony Dod Mantle ; production designer, Michael Carlin ; costume designer, Michael O'Connor. |
| Target audience |
MPAA rating: Unrated & PG-13; for battle sequences and some disturbing images. |
| Summary |
In 140 AD, twenty years after the unexplained disappearance of the entire Ninth Legion in the mountains of Scotland, young centurion Marcus Aquila arrives from Rome to solve the mystery and restore the reputation of his father, the commander of the Ninth. Accompanied only by his British slave Esca, Marcus sets out across Hadrian's Wall into the uncharted highlands of Caledonia to confront its savage tribes, make peace with his father's memory, and retrieve the lost legion's golden emblem. |
| Language note |
English, French or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; English audio described. |
| System details note |
Blu-ray. |
| General note |
Includes unrated and theatrical versions. |
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Based on the novel: The eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff. |
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Bonus features: Alternate ending; deleted scenes; The eagle: the making of a Roman epic; feature commentary with director Kevin Macdonald. |
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