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Serving in Silence: The Colonel Margarethe Cammermeyer

Actor(s): Glenn Close, Judy Davis, Jan Rubes, Wendy Makkena, Susan Barnes
Director(s): Jeff Bleckner
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Movie Details

MPAA Rating: NR
Content Advisory: Adult Situations, Questionable for Children
Movie Release: 1995
DVD Release: 09/12/2006
Format: DVD - Color
Audio Tracks: English
Subtitles: English
SwapaDVD Credits: 1
Number of Discs: 1
Run Time: 1 hrs 32 mins
Studio: Sony Pictures
Members Wishing: 2
Genres: Drama, Docudrama, Gay & Lesbian Films

DVD Synopsis

Glenn Close won the "Outstanding Lead Actress" Emmy for her performance in this made-for-television drama about the rights of homosexuals in the military. Close stars as Colonel Margarethe Cammermeyer, an Army medical officer with an eye on a promotion who is suddenly tossed into discharge proceedings after admitting to being homosexual. The film shows how she fought the system with the help her family and the support of gay rights activists. Judy Davis stars as her lover and also won the Emmy for "Outstanding Supporting Actress." Barbra Streisand was among the executive producers and the film was nominated for several Emmy and Golden Globe awards. ~ Bernadette McCallion, All Movie Guide

Actors

Glenn Close - Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer
Judy Davis - Diane
Jan Rubes - Far
Wendy Makkena - Mary Newcombe
Susan Barnes - Capt. Kern