Description
From the British Film Institute:
THE MEN DVD & Blu-Ray
DVD AND BLU-RAY EDITION WITH OPTIONAL SUBTITLES
You will receive both DVD & Blu-ray. No of discs: 2. Drama. Year: 1950. Black & White. Running time approx: 87mins.
Director: Fred Zinnemann.
Cast: Marlon Brando, Teresa Wright, Everett Sloane and Jack Webb.
A powerhouse performance from Marlon Brando in his first feature film, TheMen is a poignant reflection on the impact of war and life-changing injury, as well as the relationships that nourish the wounded as they fight their hardest battle yet. Veteran ex-GI Ken Wilocek is paralysed from the waist down as a result of a war wound and uses a wheelchair. Ken struggles to accept his disability and to allow others to care for him, including his fiancée.
Extras: the short films Return to Action (1947) and The Undefeated(1950); Interview with screenwriter Carl Foreman (1969); original trailer; stills gallery; Illustrated booklet.
