TY - GEN N2 - A U.S. Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis-induced conditioning to carry out the orders of the enemy upon release. When a decorated Korean War veteran who has been brainwashed starts to commit political assassinations, his old military commander begins to suspect and must stop him. AB - A U.S. Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis-induced conditioning to carry out the orders of the enemy upon release. When a decorated Korean War veteran who has been brainwashed starts to commit political assassinations, his old military commander begins to suspect and must stop him. T1 - The Manchurian candidate DA - [2004] CY - Santa Monica, CA : AU - Axelrod, George. AU - Frankenheimer, John, AU - Sinatra, Frank, AU - Harvey, Laurence. AU - Leigh, Janet. AU - Lansbury, Angela, AU - Silva, Henry, AU - Gregory, James, AU - Condon, Richard. ET - Special ed. CN - PN1997 CN - PN1997 PB - MGM Home Entertainment, PP - Santa Monica, CA : LA - engspa LA - Closed-captioned. English (mono. or 5.1 surround) or Spanish (mono.) soundtracks; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles. PY - [2004] N1 - Based on the novel by Richard Condon. N1 - DVD release of the 1962 motion picture. N1 - Anamorphic widescreen format (1.75:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital. N1 - Special features include: commentary track by John Frankenheimer; cast and crew interviews; Queen of diamonds (featurette with Angela Lansbury); A little solitaire (featurette with William Friedkin); original theatrical trailer. ID - 297475 KW - Presidents KW - Brainwashing KW - Assassins KW - Korean War, 1950-1953 KW - Mothers and sons KW - Cold War KW - Film adaptations. SN - 0792861582 TI - The Manchurian candidate ER -