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Love and Valor: The Intimate Civil War Letters

  • 20092009
  • 1h 28m
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Love and Valor: The Intimate Civil War Letters (2009)
The movie, narrated by Brian Dennehy, is based on the book 'Love and Valor - Intimate Civil War Letters Between Captain Jacob and Emeline Ritner,' which was featured by the Smithsonian in the month after 9/11. Ritner, a Union captain from Iowa, was a teac
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Love story between a man and a woman during the American Civil War, told through actual letters. Ritner, a Union captain from Iowa, was a teacher, farmer and abolitionist before the war. He ... Read allLove story between a man and a woman during the American Civil War, told through actual letters. Ritner, a Union captain from Iowa, was a teacher, farmer and abolitionist before the war. He was devoted to Emeline, and this story tells of his patriotism, loneliness, anguish at the... Read allLove story between a man and a woman during the American Civil War, told through actual letters. Ritner, a Union captain from Iowa, was a teacher, farmer and abolitionist before the war. He was devoted to Emeline, and this story tells of his patriotism, loneliness, anguish at the death of loved ones, and slavery. Em raised four small children, managed the family farm ... Read all
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  • Director
    • Charles F. Larimer
  • Writer
    • Charles F. Larimer
  • Stars
    • Brian Dennehy(voice)
    • Rom Barkhordar(voice)
    • Patti Voglino(voice)
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    • Charles F. Larimer
  • Writer
    • Charles F. Larimer
  • Stars
    • Brian Dennehy(voice)
    • Rom Barkhordar(voice)
    • Patti Voglino(voice)
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    Brian Dennehy
    Brian Dennehy
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    Rom Barkhordar
    Rom Barkhordar
    • Jacob Ritneras Jacob Ritner
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    Patti Voglino
    • Emeline Ritneras Emeline Ritner
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    Brian Pittman
    • Jacob Ritneras Jacob Ritner
    Ann Cejka
    • Emeline Ritneras Emeline Ritner
    Charles F. Larimer
    • Narratoras Narrator
    Billie Beach Jr.
    • Old Mr. Hillas Old Mr. Hill
    Donna Daniels
    • Mrs. Barnettas Mrs. Barnett
    Maxwell Daniels
    • Abraham Lincolnas Abraham Lincoln
    Lisa Dousharm
    • Mrs. Morleyas Mrs. Morley
    Bill Klopfenstein
    • Old Man Arthuras Old Man Arthur
    Carol Klopfenstein
    • Grieving Womanas Grieving Woman
    Heidi Klopfenstein
    • Young Womanas Young Woman
    Jerry Kowalski
    • General Grederick Steeleas General Grederick Steele
    Bill Teshner
    • General Shermanas General Sherman
    Larry Werline
    • General Grantas General Grant
    Paul W. Wood
    • General Leeas General Lee
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    • Filming locations
      • Andersonville, Georgia, USA
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      • 1.78 : 1 / (high definition)

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