Glory
Glory
“ Their innocence. Their heritage. Their lives. ”
CINEMA1989-12-15
DIGITAL2015-04-14
RegionUS
Runtime122 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Storyline
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.
DIRECTOR / Director
Edward Zwick
KEYWORDS
based on true storyracismbattleunion soldierconfederate soldieramerican civil war19th centuryearly americaafrican american historyamerican history
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Denzel Washington
From historical drama and social cinema to Oscar-winning performances, action heroes and classical roles, he built one of American cinema’s most commanding screen personas.
Denzel Washington is one of the defining actors of modern American cinema. From historical and political roles in Glory and Malcolm X to dangerous figures in Training Day, Man on Fire and American Gangster, and later performances in Fences and The Tragedy of Macbeth, he has moved between mainstream Hollywood, Black cinema, stage adaptations and action films while developing a screen persona defined by authority, intensity, moral conflict and individual will.
