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The 12th man

The 12th man

DVD 2018

Based on a true story, this gripping World War II drama from Norway focuses on Jan Baalsrud (Thomas Gullestad), a Norwegian resistance fighter who becomes the sole survivor of a 1943 sabotage mission when the other 11 members of his team are killed. Baalsrud's attempt to escape to Sweden forces him to cross a harsh frozen landscape while being pursued by a determined Gestapo officer (Jonathan Rhys-Meyers).

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Baalsrud, Jan Fiction
Escapes Fiction
Germany. Geheime Staatspolizei Officers Fiction
Resistance movements, War Fiction
Survival Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 Fiction
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Description:
1 videodisc (136 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1
video file DVD video region 1
polychrome
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: NR
Other Title:
Twelfth man
Notes:
Inspired by the Tore Haug & Astrid Karlsen Scott's book "Jan Baalsrud og de som Reddet Ham."
Originally released as a motion picture in 2018
Title from container
Wide screen
Thomas Gullestad, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Marie Blokhus
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1
For private home use only
In dubbed English, Norwegian and German dialogue; English subtitles
Control Number:
2594840
UPC:
826663189629
Other Authors:
Blokhus, Marie, 1982- actor
Gullestad, Thomas, 1980- actor
Rhys-Meyers, Jonathan, 1977- actor
Scream Factory (Firm), publisher
Shout! Factory (Firm), publisher
Zwart, Harald, 1965- film director
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