The Hill, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Seven-Arts Productions present a Kenneth Hyman production ; screenplay by Ray Rigby ; produced by Kenneth Hyman ; directed by Sidney Lumet
Type
Label
The Hill, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Seven-Arts Productions present a Kenneth Hyman production ; screenplay by Ray Rigby ; produced by Kenneth Hyman ; directed by Sidney Lumet
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
The Hill
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
123378020
Responsibility statement
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Seven-Arts Productions present a Kenneth Hyman production ; screenplay by Ray Rigby ; produced by Kenneth Hyman ; directed by Sidney Lumet
Runtime
123
Series statement
Archive collection
Summary
Set in the Libyan Desert during World War II, British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to struggle up "The Hill, " a manmade instrument of torture--a tower of sand seared by a white-hot sun. They are in this military prison because they once defied, rebelled and talked back to their superiors
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Redgrave, Michael
- Bannen, Ian, 1928-1999
- Watson, Jack, 1915-1999
- Lynch, Alfred, 1933-
- Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011
- Hendry, Ian, 1931-1984
- Connery, Sean
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Davis, Ossie
- Turner Entertainment Co
- Hyman, Kenneth, 1928-
- Andrews, Harry, 1911-1989
- Rigby, Ray
- Seven Arts Productions
- Kinnear, Roy, 1934-1988
Genre
Subject
- Soldiers -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Libyan Desert -- Drama
- Military prisons -- Libyan Desert -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 + Prisoners and prisons -- Drama
- Torture -- Libyan Desert -- Drama
- Foreign films -- England
- Film adaptations
- War films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- DVDs
- Feature films
- Rigby, Ray -- Film adaptations
Content
Actor
Director
Is Part Of
Producer
resource.screenwriter
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor16
- Redgrave, Michael
- Bannen, Ian, 1928-1999
- Watson, Jack, 1915-1999
- Lynch, Alfred, 1933-
- Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011
- Hendry, Ian, 1931-1984
- Connery, Sean
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Davis, Ossie
- Turner Entertainment Co
- Hyman, Kenneth, 1928-
- Andrews, Harry, 1911-1989
- Rigby, Ray
- Seven Arts Productions
- Kinnear, Roy, 1934-1988
- Genre6
- Subject12
- Soldiers -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Libyan Desert -- Drama
- Military prisons -- Libyan Desert -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 + Prisoners and prisons -- Drama
- Torture -- Libyan Desert -- Drama
- Foreign films -- England
- Film adaptations
- War films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- DVDs
- Feature films
- Rigby, Ray -- Film adaptations
- Content1
- Actor9
- Director1
- Is Part Of1
- Producer1
- resource.screenwriter1
- Mapped to1