InFocus: John F. Kennedy - The Man,the President and the Tragedy

Image of an Assassination: A New Look into the Zapruder FilmThe film shot by dress manufacturer Abraham Zapruder on November 22 1963 has become one of the most important documents of the 20th century. See the history of the film which captured JFK s assassination and the painstaking process of creating a digitally enlarged frame-by-frame image of the tragedy.The Murder of JFK: A Revisionist HistoryThis program takes a comprehensive examination into the theories behind the assassination itself. It also explains the tragedy within the context of the existing U.S. political and cultural climate and the global context of the Cold War.The Missiles of OctoberWilliam Devane (John F. Kennedy) and Martin Sheen (Robert F. Kennedy) star in this docudrama of the events surrounding the Cuban Missile Crisis. The Oval Office locks horns with the Kremlin as the two countries compete in the most serious of political chess matches. Negotiations and communications between the two leaders the naval quarantine around Cuba and the power politics at the pinnacle of the Cold War are portrayed with perfection.Special Features:Four versions of the Zapruder film chronology of events additional historical video biographies subtitles in English French and German.Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: DOCUMENTARIES/BIOGRAPHY UPC: 030306784793 Manufacturer No: DVD7847 (Amazon)