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Drama: War & Disaster

24/12/1998

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The story of the first black regiment in the American Civil War. With Denzel Washington.

Compelling drama based on the true story of a regiment of black soldiers who, under the command of a white officer, fought for the Union during the American Civil War.

An inexperienced white officer leads the regiment in the fight against the Confederacy. The soldiers and their commander must overcome the racism of fellow Union officers and prove their valour on the battlefield. 

Denzel Washington won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film.

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