Varian's war Showtime presents in association with Barwood Films, Ardent Productions an Ardglasson Productions Gryphon Films co-production ; produced by Kevin Tierney, Michael Deakin ; written and directed by Lionel Chetwynd.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DVD-0933

Overview

Summary: The story of Varian Fry. During World War II, he constructed an elaborate underground rescue network saving some of the most influential figures of that era, including painter Marc Chagall.
Format: Video
Published: [Calif.?] : Showtime Entertainment, c2002
Locale: France
Edition: Widescreen ed
Other Authors/Editors: Chetwynd, Lionel, 1940-
Hurt, William.
Ormond, Julia.
Craven, Matt.
Chaykin, Maury.
Arkin, Alan.
Redgrave, Lynn, 1943-2010.
Showtime Entertainment.
Barwood Films, Ltd.
Ardent Productions.
Ardglasson Productions.
Gryphon Films.
Notes: Originally broadcast in 2000.

Special features: interviews, costume design gallery, essay about some of the prominent people Varian Fry saved, art production gallery.

Editor, Denis Papillon; music composed by Neil Smolar; director of photography, Daniel Jobin.

William Hurt, Julia Ormond, Matt Craven, Maury Chaykin, Alan Arkin, Lynn Redgrave.

DVD; Dolby 5.1.

Closed-captioned. Includes English (Dolby stereo, 5.1) and Spanish language tracks.

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--France--Drama. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Drama. Fiction television programs. Fry, Varian,--1907-1967--Drama.

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