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The Big Country

Label
The Big Country
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The Big Country
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Originally produced by MGM in 1958
Runtime
166
Summary
This bold, epic western is the story of a ship's captain (Gregory Peck) who ventures west to find a hotbed of jealousy, hatred and dangerous rivalries. As the reluctant hero is thrust into the maelstrom, he must summon all of his resolve to save not only his own life, but also the life of the woman he loves. The legendary William Wyler directs, and Burl Ives won a Supporting Actor OscarĀ® for his role in this an action-packed adventure that triumphs as a work of art
Technique
live action
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