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Gods and Generals is a 2003 American epic war drama film written and directed by Ronald F. Maxwell. [2] It is an adaptation of the 1996 novel of the same name by Jeffrey Shaara [3] and prequel to Maxwell's 1993 film Gettysburg. Most of the film was personally financed by media mogul Ted Turner. [4]
Feb 21, 2003 · With Donzaleigh Abernathy, Mark Aldrich, George Allen, Keith Allison. The rise and fall of confederate general Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, as he meets with military success against the Union from 1861 to 1863, when he is accidentally killed by his own soldiers.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Ron Maxwell
- 2003-02-21
Feb 21, 2003 · “Gods and Generals” is the kind of movie beloved by people who never go to the movies, because they are primarily interested in something else–the Civil War, for example–and think historical accuracy is a virtue instead of an attribute. The film plays like a special issue of American Heritage.
A sweeping epic charting the early years of the Civil War and how campaigns unfolded from Manassas to the Battle of Fredericksburg.
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Based on the best-selling historical novel by Jeff Shaara, "Gods and Generals" covers the events of the American Civil War before the climactic battle of Gettysburg.