Tagline: Their innocence. Their heritage. Their lives. Nothing would be spared in the fight for their freedom.
Plot Outline: Robert Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates. (more)(view trailer)
An amazing film with a great pace, superb direction by Zwick and
an outstanding cast of Broderick, Freeman (in his best role) and Oscar
winner Washington. There is the great music of James Horner to lead us
into battle
and the battle scenes are exquisite. One of the most important films
ever made.