Andersonville
starring: Jarrod Emick, Frederic Forrest, Ted Marcoux, Carmen Argenziano, Jayce Bartok
directed by: John Frankenheimer
directed by: John Frankenheimer
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The civil war explodes: air thick with musket fire soil drenched with blood of kinsmen bodies piling up like cords of wood. In the madness union soldiers are about to discover the meaning of the horrors of war.Studio: Turner Hm EntertainmRelease Date: 03/29/2005Run time: 168 minutesRating: Nr
The civil war explodes: air thick with musket fire soil drenched with blood of kinsmen bodies piling up like cords of wood. In the madness union soldiers are about to discover the meaning of the horrors of war.Studio: Turner Hm EntertainmRelease Date: 03/29/2005Run time: 168 minutesRating: Nr
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- A tearing smile
The movie Andersonville is a great film. I loved it on occount of the realism and picture. Andersoneville back in the Civil War was a horrible deathridden and discosting place. This movie shos greatly the stress, hunger, and pain these yankees (or union if you perfer)had gone threw. I'm a BIG Civil War buff so I know a lot about these things. It still makes me cry or tear today to just think or imagen what these soldiers had to go through. The suffering and death that they witnessed as they watched ... Read More
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- not bad
when i bought this, i thought it would be different. i am a little disappointed with it.
Rating: - Man's Indomitable Fight For Survival
I have always been a fan of John Frankenheimer, and though his later efforts were not critically well-received, I believe it may be time for a reappraisal.I suggest Andersonville as a starting point.
I watched this film twice, before watching it again with Frankenheimer's commentary.It was like watching another movie.Listening to John (sadly, now deceased) discuss these young actors, and how he set up some of the shots -- many involving thousands of extras -- I came to deeply respect ... Read More
Rating: - Silent History
I love this movie because it tells of the history that reamins unspoken of in our history classes.The Civil War history classes often emphasizes the war being about slavery (an inaccurate view in truth)and how the slaves were treated by the southerners, without ever accounting for what the soldiers on either side went through.This movie in particular shows what the union soldiers went through in Andersonville.It shows how they suffered and how they kept one light of hope to survive.It reveals that ... Read More
Rating: - Excellent!!!!!!!!!!
This is an excellent movie and depiction of the conditions at Andersonville prison. The acting is very good as well. I highly recommend it for anyone that enjoys American civil war history.
- A tearing smileThe movie Andersonville is a great film. I loved it on occount of the realism and picture. Andersoneville back in the Civil War was a horrible deathridden and discosting place. This movie shos greatly the stress, hunger, and pain these yankees (or union if you perfer)had gone threw. I'm a BIG Civil War buff so I know a lot about these things. It still makes me cry or tear today to just think or imagen what these soldiers had to go through. The suffering and death that they witnessed as they watched ... Read More
- not badwhen i bought this, i thought it would be different. i am a little disappointed with it.
- Man's Indomitable Fight For SurvivalI have always been a fan of John Frankenheimer, and though his later efforts were not critically well-received, I believe it may be time for a reappraisal.I suggest Andersonville as a starting point.
I watched this film twice, before watching it again with Frankenheimer's commentary.It was like watching another movie.Listening to John (sadly, now deceased) discuss these young actors, and how he set up some of the shots -- many involving thousands of extras -- I came to deeply respect ... Read More
- Silent HistoryI love this movie because it tells of the history that reamins unspoken of in our history classes.The Civil War history classes often emphasizes the war being about slavery (an inaccurate view in truth)and how the slaves were treated by the southerners, without ever accounting for what the soldiers on either side went through.This movie in particular shows what the union soldiers went through in Andersonville.It shows how they suffered and how they kept one light of hope to survive.It reveals that ... Read More
- Excellent!!!!!!!!!!This is an excellent movie and depiction of the conditions at Andersonville prison. The acting is very good as well. I highly recommend it for anyone that enjoys American civil war history.
