Gettysburg (2011 film)
| Gettysburg | |
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| Genre | Documentary History War |
| Written by | Richard Bedser Ed Fields |
| Directed by | Adrian Moat |
| Narrated by | Sam Rockwell |
| Composer | Anthony Lledo |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Cinematography | Michael Snyman |
| Editor | Douglas Moxon |
| Running time | 85 minutes |
| Production companies | Film Afrika Worldwide Herzog & Company Scott Free Productions |
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| Network | History Channel |
| Release | May 30, 2011 |
Gettysburg is a 2011 American Civil War television documentary film directed by Adrian Moat that was first aired on May 30, 2011 (Memorial Day) on the History Channel. This two-hour documentary film, narrated by actor Sam Rockwell, commenced a week of programming by the History channel honoring and commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the American Civil War. Gettysburg showcases the horror of the pivotal 1863 Battle of Gettysburg by following the stories of eight men as they put their lives on the line to fight for what they believed in.