The departed
by
 
Scorsese, Martin, film director.

Title
: 
The departed

Author
: 
Scorsese, Martin, film director.
 
Monahan, William, screenwriter.
 
Pitt, Brad, 1963- film producer.
 
Grey, Brad, 1957-2017, film producer.
 
King, Graham, 1961- film producer.
 
DiCaprio, Leonardo, actor.
 
Damon, Matt, actor.
 
Nicholson, Jack, actor.
 
Wahlberg, Mark, 1971- actor.
 
Sheen, Martin, actor.
 
Winstone, Ray, 1957- actor.
 
Farmiga, Vera, actor.
 
Anderson, Anthony, 1970- actor.
 
Baldwin, Alec, 1958- actor.
 
Ballhaus, Michael, 1935-2017, director of photography.
 
Schoonmaker, Thelma, editor of moving image work.
 
Shore, Howard, composer.
 
Mai, Zhaohui, 1965- creator.
 
Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
 
Plan B Entertainment.
 
Initial Entertainment Group.
 
Vertigo Entertainment (Firm)
 
Huan Ya zong yi ji tuan (Hong Kong)
 
Warner Home Video (Firm)

Summary
: 
In South Boston, the state police force are waging a war on Irish-American organized crime. Undercover cop Billy Costigan is assigned to infiltrate the mob syndicate, which is run by gangland chief Frank Costello. Billy quickly gains Costello's confidence. But when it becomes clear to both the mob and the police that there are moles in their midst, Billy and the other mole are suddenly thrust into danger. Afraid of being caught and exposed to the enemy, each must race to uncover the identity of the other man in time to save himself.

Audience
: 
MPAA rating: R; strong brutal violence, pervasive language, some strong sexual content and drug material. CHV rating: 18A, violence and coarse language. OFRB rating: 18A.

General Note
: 
Originally released in 2006 as a motion picture.
 
Based on the 2002 screenplay "Wu jian dao" by Alan Mak and Felix Chong.

Edition
: 
Widescreen edition.

Contents
: 
Special features: 9 additional scenes with introductions by director Martin Scorsese -- Feature-length TCM Career Profile "Scorsese on Scorsese" -- "The story of the Boston mob": The real-life gangster behind Jack Nicholson's character -- "Crossing criminal cultures": How Little Italy's crime and violence influence Scorsese's work -- Theatrical trailer (3 min.).

Physical Description
: 
1 videodisc (151 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Genre
: 
Feature films.
 
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
 
Gangster films.
 
Crime films.

Subject Term
: 
Organized crime -- Drama.
 
Organized crime investigation -- Drama.
 
Police -- Drama.
 
Undercover operations -- Drama.
 
Criminal behavior -- Drama.
 
Infiltration (Military science) -- Drama.

Geographic Term
: 
South Boston (Boston, Mass.) -- Drama.

Author(s)
: 
Scorsese, Martin,
 
Monahan, William,
 
Pitt, Brad, 1963-
 
Grey, Brad, 1957-2017,
 
King, Graham, 1961-
 
DiCaprio, Leonardo,
 
Damon, Matt,
 
Nicholson, Jack,
 
Wahlberg, Mark, 1971-
 
Sheen, Martin,
 
Winstone, Ray, 1957-
 
Farmiga, Vera,
 
Anderson, Anthony, 1970-
 
Baldwin, Alec, 1958-
 
Ballhaus, Michael, 1935-2017,
 
Schoonmaker, Thelma,
 
Shore, Howard,
 
Mai, Zhaohui, 1965-

Added Corporate Author
: 
Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
 
Plan B Entertainment.
 
Initial Entertainment Group.
 
Vertigo Entertainment (Firm)
 
Huan Ya zong yi ji tuan (Hong Kong)
 
Warner Home Video (Firm)

Publisher
: 
Warner Home Video,

Electronic Access
: 
Credits from Internet Movie Database

Publication Date
: 
2007
 
2006

ISBN
: 
9781419818134
 
9781419860508
 
9781419818158

Publication Information
: 
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2007]
 
©2007

Award Note
: 
National Board of Review (USA), 2006: NBR - Best Director (Martin Scorsese) ; Best Ensemble

Call Number
: 
DVD DEPARTE


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