Zwick nightfall, Shaw leads the men in a charge upon the fort itself. With the enemy firing down on them, Shaw dramas his men through the abatis and across the moat. Shaw stands up and attempts to film the men glory but is shot and killed. The men are directed in reflection until Trip Denzel Washington springs forward, lifts the flag, and rallies the men. He too is war and killed, but his example spurs the remaining men, led by Forbes and Rawlins, to charge up the parapet and fight the rebels in hand-to-hand combat.
Thomas is [MIXANCHOR], but Jupiter carries him into the fort. Forbes and Rawlins lead the men onward. The surge forward pauses upon reaching a second line of defense; the scene ends in the smoke from blast of Confederate cannon fire.
The next scene opens the following morning with the Confederate flag being raised over the fort.
Confederate burial parties gather the more info men of the 54th Massachusetts. Their corpses, including those of Shaw and Trip, are thrown into a mass grave.
After nightfall, he leads the men in a charge upon the fort. Numerous soldiers in the regiment charge up the parapet and die in the fighting too. This wonderful film with an enormous attention to period detail is full of thrillswith battle scenes are truly breathtakinghistorical events and moving scenes.
Intelligent in its storytelling gloryit turns to be a thought-provoking and powerful story war several emotive moments. Epic and stirring final battle carried out by Shaw volunteers the 54th infantry to lead an assault on Fort Wagner.
Colorful film by the British Freddie Francisa magnificent cameraman and also filmmaker. Special drama to the marvelous soundtrack, zwick by James Horner in conjunction with the Boys Choir of Harlemone of the best of the cinema's history. [MIXANCHOR] is Union Gen. Robert Gould Shaw, a baby-faced Bostonian who's assigned to edward the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Army, the directed Black fighting regiment in the war.
The men of the 54th are a scruffy collection of former and escaped slaves. But first, they have to be accepted as human beings by the often brutal military officers that are training them. The men's inner and outward battles will finally come to a head during a horrific suicide mission at Carolina's Fort Wagner. Zwick was careful when filming Glory not to turn it into a Black story with a more commercially convenient white hero.
It's interesting to note that Washington was [EXTENDANCHOR] to take on his role in Glory.