The Naked and the Dead
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary on the 1948 novel, "The Naked and the Dead," which depicts an unsparing look at war, the politics of power and the nature of heroism as it describes the harrowing jungle trek of an understrength intelligence and reconnaisance platoon seeking to break a stalemate on a fictitious Japanese-
Cast & Crew
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Donald Sutherland
Narrator
Dean Rogers
Timothy Terrazas
T Michael Stevens
Robert Lucid
Alex Schwartz
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Books (09/13/98), Naked and the Dead
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary on the 1948 novel, "The Naked and the Dead," which depicts an unsparing look at war, the politics of power and the nature of heroism as it describes the harrowing jungle trek of an understrength intelligence and reconnaisance platoon seeking to break a stalemate on a fictitious Japanese-held island. Combines dramatizations from the novel with interviews with author Norman Mailer. Filmmaker Oliver Stone discusses his take on the book and draws parallels to his combat exprience. Mailer's biographer Dr. Robert Lucid joins other literary experts to analyze the novel's enduring power.
Cast
Donald Sutherland
Narrator
Dean Rogers
Timothy Terrazas
T Michael Stevens
Robert Lucid
Alex Schwartz
Henry Clive O'hara
Norman Mailer
Kainoa Locey
Oliver Stone
Matthew M Collins
Kevin Kawaihalau
Rich Petersen
Rio Gates
Troy Y Sueoka
Crew
Linda Clark
Other
Andy Clemence
Other
Martha Conboy
Executive Producer
Kalindi Corens
Line Producer
Walter Cronkite
Editor
David Dahlberg
Lighting
Scott Degraw
Production Assistant
Dean Des Jarlais
Lighting
Nancy Dolliver
Production Manager
Rob Fritts
Audio Mixer
Rob Fritts
Audio
Sara Glembocki
Researcher
Jeff Gray
Researcher
Vernice Howard
Other
David Hurley
Audio
David Hurley
Audio Mixer
Tom Ingold
Production Manager
Nancy Lebrun
Executive Producer
Craig Lewis
Props
Dale Minor
Producer
Dale Minor
Writer
Chip Nusbaum
Director Of Photography
Mario Perez
Lighting
Kelly Phipps
Unit Manager
Gregg Pinsky
Production Assistant
Lucky Severson
Producer
Lucky Severson
Writer
Angela Tillson-lewis
Production Manager
Jonathan Ward
Executive Producer
A C Warden
Editor
Lenny Williams
Music
Matt Witkowski
On-Line Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Books (09/13/98), Naked and the Dead
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
