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Great Raid (The) (2005)
Taking place during World War II, 500 POWs have been entrapped in a camp for 3 years. Beginning to give up hope they will ever be rescued, a group of Rangers goes on a dangerous mission to try and save them.Director: John Dahl
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director John Dahl, co-producer Marty Katz, military advisor/actor Captain Dale Dye, editor Scott Chestnut, and "Ghost Soldiers" author Hampton Sides
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Extras:16 deleted scenes (with optional audio commentary by director John Dahl):
- “Weapons Inspection” (1:21)
- “Mucci and Dr. Fisher” (0:47)
- “Coming back from Cabanatuan Market” (1:26)
- “Shoot-out in Manila” (1:45)
- “Moving to the Front Lines” (0:45)
- “Rangers Find Japanese Bivouac” (2:10)
- “Rizal Bridge” (2:49)
- “Harsh Treatment” (1:35)
- “Photo Shoot at Balincarin” (0:34)
- “Margaret Bribes Profiteer” (1:24)
- “Colvin and Gibson” (1:59)
- “Margaret Arrives at Guerilla Camp” (1:33)
- “Ambush” (0:32)
- “Fallen Comrade” (0:36)
- “Manila North Road” (2:28)
- “Lucas Offers Wojo a Beer” (1:00)
"The Price of Freedom: The Making of The Great Raid" -featurette (19:55)
"The Veterans Remember" -featurette (7:43)
"History Lesson with Author Hampton Sides" -featurette (14:27)
"Captain Dale Dye's Boot Camp" -featurette (8:17)
"Boot Camp Outtakes" -featurette (4:04)
Sound Design:
- "Mixing The Great Raid" -featurette (9:58)
"The Mix Board" interactive feature view a scene with 7 different tracks:
- Dialogue
- Foreign Dialogue
- Background sounds
- Foley
- Sound Effects
- Music
- Final Mix
"War In The Pacific" interactive timeline (w/ occasional narration audio by "Ghost Soldiers" author Hampton Sides) -
Subtitles:English HoH and Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
Audio commentary with director John Dahl, co-producer Marty Katz, military advisor/actor Captain Dale Dye, editor Scott Chestnut, and "Ghost Soldiers" author Hampton Sides
"The Price of Freedom: The Making of The Great Raid" featurette (19:55)
16 deleted scenes (with optional audio commentary by director John Dahl)
- “Weapons Inspection” (1:21)
- “Mucci and Dr. Fisher” (0:47)
- “Coming back from Cabanatuan Market” (1:26)
- “Shoot-out in Manila” (1:45)
- “Moving to the Front Lines” (0:45)
- “Rangers Find Japanese Bivouac” (2:10)
- “Rizal Bridge” (2:49)
- “Harsh Treatment” (1:35)
- “Photo Shoot at Balincarin” (0:34)
- “Margaret Bribes Profiteer” (1:24)
- “Colvin and Gibson” (1:59)
- “Margaret Arrives at Guerilla Camp” (1:33)
- “Ambush” (0:32)
- “Fallen Comrade” (0:36)
- “Manila North Road” (2:28)
- “Lucas Offers Wojo a Beer” (1:00)
DISC TWO
"The Ghosts of Bataan" documentary (56:11)
"The Veterans Remember" featurette (7:43)
"History Lesson with Author Hampton Sides" featurette (14:27)
"Captain Dale Dye's Boot Camp" featurette (8:17)
"Boot Camp Outtakes" featurette (4:04)
Sound Design
- "Mixing The Great Raid" featurette (9:58)
- "The Mix Board" interactive feature view a scene with 7 different tracks (2:58)
-- Dialogue
-- Foreign Dialogue
-- Background sounds
-- Foley
-- Sound Effects
-- Music
-- Final Mix
"War In The Pacific" interactive timeline (with occasional narration audio by "Ghost Soldiers" author Hampton Sides)
"Dedication to the Soldiers of Bataan" featurette (4:04) -
Subtitles:English (for Japanese portions), English HoH, Spanish (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also in the "Gift set" with 258-page paperback book: "William B. Breuer: The Great Raid" (DVD and book packaged in the cardboard case).
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Extras:Deleted scenes (with optional audio commentary by director John Dahl)
- Krueger asks Mucci for Plan (0:41)
- The Weapons Inspection (1:18)
- Mucci and Dr. Fisher (0:56)
- Mass Grave (0:44)
- Margaret Utinsky in Filipino Village (1:21)
- Approach to Cabanatuan (1:21)
- Close Call (0:48)
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Subtitles:English (for Japanese portions), English HoH, German, Italian, Spanish (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Italian Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Startup Trailers for "Final Destination 3", "Snakes on a Plane" and "Tom-Yum-Goong"
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Subtitles:Dutch (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The disc has no menu screens. After the film is finished the disc automatically stops playing.
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Subtitles:Polish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-ES 6.1 Matrix
English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director John Dahl, Producer Marty Katz, Technical advisor Captain Dale dye, editor Scott Chestnut and author Hampton Sides
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Extras:Start-up Trailers for "16 Blocks", "She's the Man", "A Prairie Home Companion" (5:23)
Bonus Trailers
- "16 Blocks", "She's the Man", "A Prairie Home Companion" (5:23)
- "The Matador", "Wolf Creek" (4:04)
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Subtitles:Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-ES 6.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1 EX -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The extras are in English without subtitles.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
DISC TWO
"Captain Dale Dye" featurette (5:21)
"Soundbites" (2-3 min/each)
"B-roll" featurette (10:21)
8 deleted scenes (Play All) (9:00)
"Captain Dale Dye's Boot Camp" featurette (8:13)
"The Price of Freedom: The Making of The Great Raid" featurette (19:53)
(Sound design) "Mixing The Great Raid" featurette (9:53)
"The Veterans Remember" featurette (7:35)
Theatrical trailer -
Subtitles:Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-ES 6.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a slipcase.
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Extras:Deleted scenes (w/optional commentary by director John Dahl and producer Marty Katz) (with Play All option, 9:38):
-Krueger asks Mucci for Plan
-The Weapons Inspection
-Mucci and Dr. Fisher
-Mass Grave
-Margaret Utinsky in Filipino Village
-Approach to Cabanatuan
-Close Call
-The Road to Freedom
Startup trailers (7:25):
-FlightPlan
-Casanova
-The Greatest Game Ever Played
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Subtitles:Chinese, English, Korean, Malay, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.38:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Region coded 1/3/4/5. Aspect ratio measured on a PC. Deleted scenes and their commentary have optional subtitles (in the same languages as the movie).
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OVERALL: Draw
Director's Cut
The US 2-disc "Director's Cut" includes the Unrated Director's Cut version of the film in the original 2.40:1 aspect ratio, and the best set of extra features. The "Gift Set" has also a book.
Theatrical Cut
The Hong Kong 2-disc set has a DTS-ES track with featurettes and deleted scenes.
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CUTS:
- R1 America- Buena Vista Home Entertainment - No cuts - Theatrical version.
- R1 Exclusive Unrated Director's Cut America- Miramax Pictures - No cuts - Unrated Director's Cut (130:48 NTSC).
- R2 Germany- Buena Vista Home Entertainment - No cuts - Theatrical Version (127:20 PAL).
- R2 Holland- RCV - No cuts - Theatrical Version
- R2 Poland- SPI International Polska - No cuts - Theatrical version
- R2 Scandinavia- Scanbox Entertainment - No cuts - Theatrical version (125:31 PAL)
- R3 Hong Kong- Panasia - No cuts: Theatrical version - 133 min (NTSC).
- R3 India- Excel Home Videos / Miramax - No cuts - Theatrical Version (132:38 NTSC)
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Comparison added by Jari_Kovalainen on 30/12/05
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 14/06/22UPDATE LOG:
16/06/18: Added Germany, Updated overall.
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14/06/22: Added Scandinavia.
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