An epoch-making landmark textbook classic on the subject of the Civil War

The play, together with the American TV series "Roots" and "Thorn Birds", is also known as the three epoch-making milestones in the history of American TV dramas. The work made a profound discussion and evaluation of the class conflict in the process of the increasingly acute confrontation between the southern plantation and the northern industrial park during the American Civil War. To a great extent, the film shows us all kinds of people driven by the tide of transforming the old world in the changing times, the earth-shaking changes in thinking and the increasingly subtle behaviors, the intrigue of rights and the death or survival. Class struggle. It is mixed with infinite longing and praise for the kindness, beauty and passion of human nature, ruthless lashings and criticisms against human nature's greed and ambition; reformists' mental journey and emotional entanglement, unremitting persistence in pursuit of ideals and self-improvement, tireless, revolutionary Fearless spirit and uncompromising, tenacious perseverance to shoulder historical responsibility and glorious mission, no regrets...
Whether the film is story structure, plot layout, character setting, character characterization, or investment scale, costumes, props, characters, age The span, etc. can be called a luxury masterpiece, a masterpiece handed down from generation to generation. Even today, it is not backward in the slightest, inferior to any other work. Legendary movie stars Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Mitchum, Gene Kelly, Jane Simmons, Forrest Whitaker, David Carradine, etc. are all willing to be green leaves in the film, making cameos on the spot and performing perfectly. become a story. The film also involves the northern and southern states and the main battlefields, as well as the giants of the era, Confederate President Abraham Lincoln, Confederate President Jefferson Davis, Commander-in-Chief of the Union Army Ulysses Simpson Grant, and Commander-in-Chief of the Confederate Army Robert S. The interactions between real historical figures and events such as Edward Lee and John Brown, liberator of the uprising, and the fictional protagonists in the film echo each other, complement each other, and are splendid. shadow effect.

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