Fear and desire [DVD video]

A plane carrying four soldiers crashes in a forest behind enemy lines in an unnamed country. Desperate to escape, the group plans to build a raft and travel up the river into allied country. However, they are sidetracked by a local woman who stumbles across them in the woods, and the nearby presence of an enemy general who one member of the group is determined to kill.

General Note:

Title from container.

At head of title: Stanley Kubrick's.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1953.

Special features: "The Seafarers", a short documentary film (28 min., col.); directed, photographed and edited by Stanley Kubrick, written by Will Chasun; newly preserved by The Museum of Modern Art.

Performers:

Frank Silvera, Paul Mazursky, Kenneth Harp, Stephen Coit, Virginia Leith.

Technical Details:

DVD, full screen anamorphic (1.33:1) presentation; mono.

Subject Term:

Soldiers -- Drama.

Airplane crash survival -- Drama.

Combat -- Psychological aspects -- Drama.

Genre:

Feature films.

War films.

Melodramas (Motion pictures)