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Saving private ryan [videorecording] / directed by Steven Spielberg ; producers, Steven Spielberg [et al.]

Contributor(s): Spielberg, Steven, 1946- | Hanks, Tom | Burns, Edward, 1968- | Dreamworks Home Entertainment (Firm).

Distributor: Universal City, CA : DreamWorks Home Entertainment, 2004Copyright date: ©1999Edition: 60th anniversary commemorative edition.Description: 2 videodiscs (169 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 in.Content type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscISBN: 1417006919X.Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Drama | World War, 1939-1945 -- Motion pictures and the war | World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama | Feature films -- United States

| War -- Psychological aspects -- Drama | World War, 1939-1945 -- Search and rescue operations -- Drama | Soldiers -- Drama | War films

DDC classification: 791.4372

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Cast: Tom Hanks, Edward Burns, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore.Summary: The story begins with World War II's historic D-Day invasion of Normandy beach. Once the men move beyond the beach, Captain John Miller must take his men behind the German lines to find Private James Ryan, whose three brothers have already been killed in combat. Faced with impossible odds, the men question their orders. Why are eight men risking their lives to save just one? Surrounded by the brutal realities of war, each man searches for his own answer and the strength to triumph over an uncertain future with honour, decency and courage.

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"Paramount Pictures and Dreamworks Pictures present an Amblin Entertainment production in association with Mutual Film Company" --on container.

Disc 1. Feature film -- Disc 2. Bonus features.

Tom Hanks, Edward Burns, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore.

The story begins with World War II's historic D-Day invasion of Normandy beach. Once the men move beyond the beach, Captain John Miller must take his men behind the German lines to find Private James Ryan, whose three brothers have already been killed in combat. Faced with impossible odds, the men question their orders. Why are eight men risking their lives to save just one? Surrounded by the brutal realities of war, each man searches for his own answer and the strength to triumph over an uncertain future with honour, decency and courage.

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With English and French with subtitles in English and French.