From the comic within the comic, a young mariner survives his ship's destruction but causes more collateral damage when he attempts to protect his fellow townspeople from the attacking phantom vessel.
1 videodisc (64 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in polychrome digital optical surround Dolby digital 5.1 video file DVD video region 1
Target Audience Note:
CHVR: 18A ; MPAA rating: R (for violent and grisly images)
Other Title:
Tales of the black freighter [DVD] Under the hood [DVD]
Notes:
Title from container Based on the graphic novel "Watchmen" by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons Originally released as a motion picture direct-to-video in 2009 Special features: Story within a story: The books of Watchmen -- Watchment motion comic episode 1 -- Exclusive First Look at DC Univers's animated Green Langern DVD -- Tales of the Black Freighter presented in widescreen format ; Under the hood presented in standard format preserving its original aspect ratio Tales of the Black Freighter: music, Tyler Bates ; head of animation, Bryan Engram Under the hood: cirector of photography, Glenn Taylor ; editor, Michelle Harrison ; music, Paula Gallitano Tales of the black freighter voices: Gerard Butler, Jared Harris Under the hood cast: Carla Gugino, Matt Frewer, Stephen McHattie, Jeffrey Dean Morgan DVD ; Region 1 ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround ; dual-layer format Closed-captioned
Contents:
Tales of the Black Freighter / produced by Brian McNulty, Karen Mayeda-Vranek ; written by Alex Tse & Zack Snyder ; directed by Daniel Delpurgatorio and Mike Smith (26 min.) Under the hood / produced by Eric Matthies and Wesley Coller ; written by Hans Rodionoff ; directed by Eric Matthies (38 min.)
