SummaryThis award-winning documentary chronicled the people and events of the bloodiest conflict in US history. The Civil War broke new ground by blending archival photographs, unique cinematography, music, narration, and a chorus of voices to animate the key figures of the time. The addition of notable experts on the subject created not only an accurat... Read More
The Civil War
Season 1 Premiere:
Sep 23, 1990
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A patchwork quilt of a documentary that becomes totally mesmerizing and hypnotic. [24 Sep 1990]
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Production Company:
- American Documentaries Inc.
- Florentine Films
- Kenneth Lauren Burns
- Time-Life Video
- WETA
Initial Release Date:Sep 23, 1990
Number of seasons:1 Season
Rating:TV-14
Awards
Television Critics Association Awards
• 2 Wins & 4 Nominations
Primetime Emmy Awards
• 2 Wins & 2 Nominations
PGA Awards
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
