Shenandoah

Shenandoah

Two mighty armies trampled its valley... A fighting family challenged them both!

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Release Date

6/3/1965

Runtime

105 mins

Overview

Charlie Anderson, a farmer in Shenandoah, Virginia, finds himself and his family in the middle of the Civil War he wants nothing to do with. When his youngest boy is taken prisoner by the North, the Civil War is forced upon him.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$17,268,889

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A stubborn farmer's refusal to be drawn into the Civil War crumbles when his family is targeted, leading him on a devastating journey that transforms righteous anger into something far more complicated. It's a Western that becomes a tragedy about how war corrupts even those who resist it.

Mood

AngryDefiantTenseMournful

Themes

FamilyWarSurvivalJusticeComing apart

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticWidescreen epic

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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