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Four Feathers, The (Widescreen)
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Widescreen 1.85:1 Color (Anamorphic) / Production Year: 2002 / Region 1
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Current Sales Rank: 6716 All-Time Sales Rank: 797
| Overall Rating:    3 out of 5, including 3 reviews Add your comments on this Title. |
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In theitradition of Braveheart andiThe English Patient comes this lavish screen epic that combines thrilling adventure, soaring romance andirousing battle sequences.
Heath Ledger stars as Harry Feversham, a British soldier with a golden future -- until he inexplicably resigns from his regiment. Harry is branded a coward, disowned by his family, his beautiful fiancée (Kate Hudson) and his best friend (Wes Bentley). Heartbroken and abandoned, Harry receives news that his regiment has been brutally attacked by Sudanese rebels. Suddenly Harry's course becomes clear and he sets out on an unforgettable journey of redemption - to regain his honor, recapture his love, and save the lives of his comrades.
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Features:
| Commentary by Director Shekhar Kapur
A Journey From Within: The Making-Of The Four Feathers
7 Featurettes
The Sounds of East and West
The Battle of Abou Clea
The Mystery in the Desert
A Historical Perspective
The Friendship of Abou Fatma
A Journey of Self Discovery
Surviving the Prison
Theatrical Trailer
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| | Widescreen 1.85:1 Color (Anamorphic) | | Audio: (more info) | ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.1 [CC]
ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Surround [CC]
FRENCH: Dolby Digital Surround
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| Studio: Paramount Production Year: 2002 Release Date: 2/18/2003
Length: 130 mins Rating: PG-13 Chapters: 19
| Includes: Audio Commentary
Packaging: Keep Case Number of Discs: 1 Disc: SS-DL Item Code: 337234 UPC Code: 097363372349
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Overall Rating:    3 out of 5, including 3 reviews Add your comments on this Title. |
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Customer Review
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Worth seeing - 3.25 out of 5 (1/24/2008)
I recall seeing this film a long time ago -- before Ledger's "Mountain" movie and I knew then he was going to be great. It's a movie that doesn't get mentioned much when people list his filmography, but it shouldn't be overlooked.
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Customer Review
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A Pacifist’s War Movie - 3 out of 5 (4/14/2003)
The Four Feathers applies twenty-first century pacifity to 19th century chivalry - and the result is not pretty. Cowards become heroes. And those who serve their country admirably are made out to be fools. If you're looking for a movie that will get your adrenaline rushing, this feature is more like a swift kick in the groin. Any excitement is neutered by needless sentimentality. The pomp and circumstance of the British Empire is wasted. Even the glorious battle scenes attempt to de
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Customer Review
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Not Even Close to Original - 2.75 out of 5 (2/27/2003)
This film left too many unanswered questions. Does not come close to the original by Kordova. If you rent this film, be sure to rent the original. If you've seen the original, skip this one...It really disappoints and doesn't measure anywhere close to Kordova's film.
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