Glory is a historical war film directed by Edward Zwick, released in 1989. The movie tells the story of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, one of the first all-black regiments in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
The film follows the regiment's struggles against racism, discrimination, and the harsh realities of war as they fight for their freedom and equality. Led by Colonel Robert Gould Shaw, played by Matthew Broderick, the soldiers face numerous challenges and obstacles on their journey to prove themselves on the battlefield.
Glory is a powerful and emotional film that highlights the bravery and sacrifice of the African American soldiers who fought for their country despite facing prejudice and injustice. The movie received critical acclaim and won several awards, including three Academy Awards.