Two Soldiers | |
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Directed by | Aaron Schneider |
Written by | Aaron Schneider |
Based on | Two Soldiers by William Faulkner |
Produced by | Bob Ducsay Kate Miller Betsy Pollock Andrew J. Sacks Aaron Schneider |
Starring | Jonathan Furr Ben Allison |
Cinematography | David Boyd |
Edited by | Kelly Matsumoto Aaron Schneider |
Music by | Alan Silvestri |
Production company | Shoe Clerk Picture Co. Inc. |
Distributed by | Westlake Entertainment Group |
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Running time | 40 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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