Uprising (2013)

Name: Uprising (2013)
Genre: Action, History, Documentary, News
Released: January 11, 2013
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 73

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"DIA" Productions GmbH & Co. KG | Release Date: January 11, 2013 | Not Rated

Summary: Uprising recounts the story of the Egyptian revolution from the perspective of its leadership and key organizers, their struggle for freedom against major odds, their sacrifice, and the courage and ingenuity that allowed them to succeed. Featuring major figures including four Nobel Peace Prize nominees, several Egyptian presidentialUprising recounts the story of the Egyptian revolution from the perspective of its leadership and key organizers, their struggle for freedom against major odds, their sacrifice, and the courage and ingenuity that allowed them to succeed. Featuring major figures including four Nobel Peace Prize nominees, several Egyptian presidential candidates, the former foreign ministers of Egypt and Jordan, and former US Ambassadors and White House officials, along with never before seen footage, UPRISING provides
Amir Waked the authoritative behind-the scenes view of one of the most dramatic events of our generation.… Expand

Director: Fredrik Stanton

Genre(s): Action, History, Documentary, News

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 85 min

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Farran Smith Nehme

Jan 11, 2013

When Uprising shows masses of Arabs marching for freedom, and using Muslim prayer as a form of peaceful protest, that in itself is a bit revolutionary. Read full review

Daniel M. Gold

Jan 10, 2013

A concise commemoration of a new society's birth pains. Read full review

Ronnie Scheib

Jan 9, 2013

Amid the flood of documentaries about the Arab Spring in general and the Egyptian Revolution in particular, Uprising takes a clear, cohesive approach to the spontaneous events at its center. Read full review

Michelle Orange

Jan 8, 2013

In his concise, accessible oral history of Egypt's 2011 revolution, director Fredrik Stanton stitches together voices of the activists and organizers at the center of the events that led to the end of President Hosni Mubarak's 30-year reign. Read full review

John DeFore

Jan 10, 2013

Its account of the week beginning January 25 feels like a solid, layman-friendly addition to the West's understanding of this chunk of history. Read full review

Gary Goldstein

Jan 11, 2013

Ultimately, more than 800 demonstrators died amid countless displays of bravery and commitment. Uprising is a vital and valuable tribute to these courageous men and women - and to love of country. Read full review

Miriam Bale

Jan 10, 2013

This important, moving event was, as we know, documented in real time, but in Uprising gets put into a crucial context. Read full review

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Thegodfatherson

Mar 10, 2013

Uprising is very moving in any way. The documented series of blood and gore is well depicted. It's a background feel good movie that needs to be seen around the world.

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