Edward Zwick
1) The siege
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
The United States government abduction of a suspected terrorist triggers a wave of terrorist attacks in New York that lead to the declaration of martial law.
Language
English
Description
Tom Cruise plays Civil war hero Capt. Natahan Algren, who comes to Japan to fight the Samurai and ends up pledging himself to their cause. Ken Watanabe ( Academy Award nominee) plays Katsumoto, a Samurai leader facing a vanishing way of life, whose destiny becomes intertwined with that of the American captain. Edward Zwick (winner of the National board of Review's Best Director Award) directs his sweeping an emotional epic tale of the birth of modern...
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Set against the backdrop of civil war and chaos in 1990's Sierra Leone, Blood Diamond is the story of Danny Archer - an ex mercenary from Zimbabwe - and Solomon Vandy - a Mende fisherman. Both men are African, but their histories as different as any can be, until their fates become joined in a common quest to recover a rare pink diamond that can transform their lives. While in jail for smuggling, Archer learns that Solomon - who was taken from his...
5) Glory
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of the first black regiment to fight for the North in the Civil War. Robert Gould Shaw and Cabot Forbes are two idealistic young Bostonians that lead the regiment; Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins is the inspiration who unites the troops; Pvt. Trip is a runaway slave who joins the regiment.