Peterloo
Where: |
England |
When: |
The 1810s |
An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester turned into one of the bloodiest and most notorious episodes in British history. The massacre saw British government forces charge into a crowd of over 60,000 that had gathered to demand political reforms and protest against rising levels of poverty.
Released in 2018 — 154 minutes
Genres: |
History Drama |
Language: |
English |