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Revolution (1985)
Directed by Hugh Hudson
“The war that won a nation its freedom, a woman her destiny, a young man his independence, and a father his son's love.”
Adventure, Drama, History, War · 2h 06m
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.
Cast
Al Pacino
Tom Dobb
Donald Sutherland
Sgt. Maj. Peasy
Nastassja Kinski
Daisy McConnahay
Joan Plowright
Mrs. McConnahay
Dave King
Mr. McConnahay
Dexter Fletcher
Ned Dobb
Sid Owen
Young Ned
Richard O'Brien
Lord Hampton
Steven Berkoff
Sgt. Jones
Annie Lennox
Liberty Woman
Paul Brooke
Lord Darling
Graham Greene
Ongwata
Crew
- Director
- Hugh Hudson
- Screenplay
- Robert Dillon
- Director of Photography
- Bernard Lutic
- Original Music Composer
- John Corigliano
- Editor
- Stuart Baird
- Producer
- Irwin Winkler
Details
- Release date
- 1985-12-25
- Runtime
- 2h 06m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, History, War
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Norway, United Kingdom
- Production
- Goldcrest Films International, Viking Film
- Budget
- $28,000,000
- Box office
- $358,574