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starring: Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Eva Marie Saint, Nigel Patrick, Lee Marvin
directed by: Edward Dmytryk

 : Raintree County (Roadshow Version)

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Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9780790745237
Format: Color, Original recording reissued, Original recording remastered, NTSC
ISBN: 0790745232
Label: Warner Home Video
Manufacturer: Warner Home Video
Number Of Items: 2
Publisher: Warner Home Video
Release Date: October 05, 1999
Running Time: 188 minutes
Studio: Warner Home Video
Theatrical Release Date: December 20, 1957
Sales Rank: 14593




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Description:
A graduating poet/teacher falls in love with a Southern woman during the Civil War, until her past comes back to trouble them.



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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - excelent product!-great service--thank you
I got the item immediately in very good shape-the movie is awesome!!!thank you... m,k,



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Esoterically Enigmatic
I like RAINTREE COUNTY. I rate it in my top 10 or 20 films. (If you rank films it often seems we need more space in our top 10 doesn't it?) Essentially the film seems magical for me. It is a somewhat offbeat and disturbing epic that seems to captivate the viewer. In one instance it demonstrates tried and true Hollywood conventional storytelling at its best. Yet at other times it goes off into a nether land of the mysterious wonderment of what the beautiful side of life holds for the passionate seeker ... Read More



Rating: 2 out of 5 stars - A Short Review of a Long Movie
MGM evidently envisioned this three-hour 1957 would-be Civil War epic as a next-generation Gone With the Wind, but its hopes were misplaced: it's a grave disappointment. Taylor hams it up as a tempestuous, manipulative, neurotic Southern belle (a kind of overwrought parody of Scarlett O'Hara). Clift is stuck in the thankless role of bland straight man to whom things happen---whom other characters play off of. Saint is the true-blue hometown gal who loves Clift, gets jilted, but perseveres to land ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - In search of the bliss!

Edward Dmytrik was a very gifted director: His fame as inquisitive filmmaker had been carved in relief more than once. It's not strange at all he decided to make such emblematic Noir films such as Murder my sweet, Cornered, The sniper and Crossfire, but he was very worried about the ethic conscious when he bet for A gentleman's agreement. Nevertheless he felt he should make a film inspired in the epic roots according the signs of "Gone with the wind" and so in 1955, he adventured to materialize ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Better than Given Credit
What a great film this is. Good story and cinematography. I like it a lot. Where is the DVD?

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