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Jul 24, 2018 · PETERLOO Official Trailer (2018) Mike Leigh Historic Drama Movie HD© 2018 - Film4WATCH BEST NEW TRAILERS: https://bit.ly/2KLwbnaKeep up-to-date on the latest...
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Apr 4, 2019 · April 4, 2019. Mike Leigh’s “Peterloo,” about a notorious episode of political violence, is for most of its running time a riot of verbal eloquence. One of the characters, Henry Hunt (Rory ...
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Mar 7, 2019 · An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester turne...
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PETERLOO. From acclaimed Director Mike Leigh. Shake the chains that fall on you. You are many, they are few. Plot synopsis: “Internationally acclaimed and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mike Leigh portrays one of the bloodiest episodes in British history, the infamous Peterloo Massacre of 1819, where government-backed cavalry charged into a peaceful crowd of 80,000 that gathered in Manchester ...
Apr 4, 2019 · 'Peterloo' isn't Mike Leigh's best film, says Peter Travers, but his recreation of an 1819 massacre still feels timely, urgent. Our review. 'Peterloo' Movie Review: Mike Leigh Revisits a ...
The massacre saw British government forces charge into a crowd of over 60,000 that had gathered to demand political reform and protest against rising levels of poverty. Many protesters were killed and hundreds more injured, sparking a nationwide outcry, but also further government suppression. The Peterloo Massacre was a defining moment in ...
Manchester, 1819. Un enorme corteo marcia pacificamente lungo St. Peter’s Field: oltre 60.000 cittadini reclamano diritti e riforme politiche. Ma l’esercito britannico attacca i manifestanti, spargendo sangue sulla folla. Una delle pagine più cupe della storia britannica diventa un momento fondante della nuova democrazia europea.
