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| Beskrivelse: [ Dansk Engelsk ] Under den Amerikansk Borgerkrig mistede flere soldater livet end i resten af USA's krige tilsammen. Slaget ved Gettysburg var et af de blodigste og mest brutale under hele Borgerkrigen. Optagelserne er lavet på selve den historiske slagmark med over 5.000 statister. Den 1. Juli 1863 gør Sydstatshæren ophold uden for Gettysburg for at omgruppere og supplere forsyningerne. General Robert E. Lee planlægger en lynoffensiv mod Nordstatsstyrkerne. Men det, der skulle have været en effektiv militær operation med stærkt begrænsede troppemængder, udvikler sig til et ukontrollablet og altomfattende slag mellem to hele armeer. I tre døgn marcherede de frem mod tilintetgørelsen på slagmarkens brølende helvede. Deling efter deling, kompagni efter kompagni, division efter division... Beskrivelse: [ Dansk Engelsk ] Picking up the narrative where Gods And Generals ends, Gettysburg recounts the story of the three tumultuous days which turned the tide of the Civil War in the Union army's favour. Featuring thousands of Civil War re-enactors marching over the very ground on which the Battle of Gettysburg was fought, writer, producer and director Robert F Maxwell's epic is as visually stunning as it is historically accurate.
Over the course of the three day battle, Gettysburg focuses on the crucial engagements and leading personalities who decided the fate of the conflict. Among these is Union Colonel Joshua Chamberlain (Jeff Daniels) who led the decisive defence of the tactically vital Little Round Top. The strategic differences in the relationship between the Confederate Lt General Longstreet (Tom Berenger, Platoon) and General Robert E Lee (Martin Sheen, Apocalypse Now) which hampered the Confederate attack are exposed. The appalling slaughter of Pickett's Charge, as Major General George Pickett (Stephen Lang) leads his men towards the Union guns and certain death, highlights the heroism and faith of the individual soldiers. | Ekstra features:
Audio Commentary by Ronald F. Maxwell Vintage Oscar-nominated documentary Battle of Gerttysburg On Location TV Spots x4 Making of Gettysburg Map Galler Interview gallery (10 segments) Trailers
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| Instruktør: Ronald F. Maxwell
Skuespillere: Andrew Prine Bo Brinkman C. Thomas Howell Cooper Huckabee George Lazenby Ivan Kane James Lancaster James Patrick Stuart Jeff Daniels Joseph Fuqua Kevin Conway Kieran Mulroney MacIntyre Dixon Martin Sheen Maxwell Caulfield Patrick Gorman Richard Jordan Royce D. Applegate Sam Elliott Stephen J. Lang Tim Ruddy Timothy Scott Tom Berenger Warren Burton William Morgan Sheppard
Producent: Moctesuma Esparza Nick Lombardo Robert Katz Sandy Martin
Forfatter: Michael Shaara Ronald F. Maxwell
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