Contact (1992 film)
Appearance
Contact | |
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Directed by | Jonathan Darby |
Starring | Elias Koteas Brad Pitt J.T. Walsh |
Production company | Chanticleer Films |
Release date | July 23, 1992 |
Running time | 30 minutes [1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Contact is a 1992 short film directed by Jonathan Darby.
Summary
Two soldiers (one Arab, the other American) confront during wartime in the desert hoping to kill each other, but they must survive by cooperating while laying down their arms. [2]
Cast
- Elias Koteas as Mohannan
- Brad Pitt as Cox
- J.T. Walsh as Radio Lieutenant
Accolades
It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film in 1993.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ MUBI
- ^ Letterboxd
- ^ Short Film Winners: 1993 Oscars
- ^ Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors -Jerry Roberts - 2009 - Page 116 "Darby wrote and directed Contact (1992), which received an Academy Award nomination for best live- action short. "
- ^ 1993|Oscars.org