King of Devil's Island
(DVD) 

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[Fair Lawn, N.J.] : Film Movement ;, [2011].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116, 15 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Published
[Fair Lawn, N.J.] : Film Movement ;, [2011].
Language
nor
UPC
616892166467

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Cataloged from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2010.
General Note
Based on a story by Lars Saabye Christensen & Mette Marit Bølstad.
General Note
Special feature: this month's short film: Bale / dir. Al Mackay.
Creation/Production Credits
Screen writers, Dennis Magnusson and Eric Schmid ; director of photography, John Andreas Andersen ; editor, Michal Leszczylowski ; composer, Johan Söderqvist.
Participants/Performers
Stellan Skarsgård, Benjamin Helstad, Kristoffer Joner, Trond Nilssen.
Description
Seventeen-year-old Erling is a rumored murderer and therefore sent to the Bastoy Boys Home correctional facility. Once there he clashes with the island facility's governor who believes manual labor, rigid discipline, and harsh punishment is the only way to turn these boys around. Refusing to accept the constant abuse, Erling leads the boys in a violent uprising that will bring them head to head with no less than the Norwegian Army.
System Details
DVD format; Stereo or Dolby 5.1 surround; region 1. Enhanced for widescreen TV (16x9).
Language
In Norwegian with English subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

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