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Revolution (1985)

Revolution (1985)

Drama Adventure History War
Release Date: 1985, December 25
Directors: Hugh Hudson
Countries: United Kingdom, Norway
Production: Goldcrest, Goldcrest, Viking Film, Viking Film
Cast: Graham Greene, Matthew Sim, Robbie Coltrane, Adrian Rawlins, Al Pacino, Rebecca Calder, Joseph Runningfox, Donald Sutherland, Jonathan Adams, Felicity Dean, Steven Berkoff, Larry Sellers

Overview:

New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous Sergeant Major Peasy. Tom attempts to find his son, and eventually becomes convinced that he must take a stand and fight for the freedom of the Colonies, alongside the aristocratic rebel Daisy McConnahay. As Tom undergoes his change of heart, the events of the war unfold in large-scale grandeur.

Keywords:

based on true story 18th century native american rebel british army chase american revolution fur trapping independence revolutionary war