Title:
1916, the Irish rebellion
ISBN:
9781627896740
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 159 min.) : sound, color and black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally broadcast on television in 2016.
Filmed on location in Ireland, United Kingdom, Belgium, United States of America, France, Germany and India.
Widescreen.
Contents:
Awakening. Introduction ; The seeds of liberty ; The architects of 1916 ; Necessary circumstances ; The time has come Insurrection. Introduction ; That feeling in the air ; No turning back ; Massive and resolute ; Dreams in ruins When myth and history rhyme. Introduction ; No mood for mercy ; Rebellion and war ; Fight for the republic ; From troubles to peace
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Summary:
On Easter Monday 1916, a small group of Irish rebels took on the might of the British Empire. Although defeated militarily, the men and women of the Easter Rising would soon win a moral victory, with their actions leading to the creation of an independent Irish State and contributing to the eventual disintegration of the British Empire. They have inspired countless freedom struggles throughout the world.
System Details:
DVD, NTSC, REGION 1; WIDESCREEN; STEREO.
Language Note:
ENGLISH DIALOGUE; OPTIONAL ENGLISH SUBTITLES (FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING).
