The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth · 2016
The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth (2016) is a Drama / Documentary film directed by Ric Burns, starring Rebecca Gethings, Roger Rees, Jos Brown.
DramaDocumentary
Overview
The voyage of the Mayflower in 1620 has come to define the founding moment of America, celebrated each year at Thanksgiving. A lavish new drama documentary by Ric Burns, based on governor William Bradford's extraordinary eye-witness account, the Mayflower Pilgrims reveals the grim truth behind their voyage across the Atlantic. The Pilgrims story has come to define the founding moment of America and all it stands for. Celebrated each year at Thanksgiving, it is remembered as a pious crusade aimed at founding a Puritan paradise. However their journey from a harsh, often violent part of England to a colony assured of survival less than ten years later is also one of wealth, cruelty, and entrepreneurial genius.
Cast
Rebecca Gethings, Roger Rees, Jos Brown, Josh Webb, James Thorne, Matthew Jure, Howard Lee
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What is "The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth" about?
The voyage of the Mayflower in 1620 has come to define the founding moment of America, celebrated each year at Thanksgiving. A lavish new drama documentary by Ric Burns, based on governor William Bradford's extraordinary eye-witness account, the Mayflower Pilgrims reveals the grim truth behind their voyage across the Atlantic. The Pilgrims story has come to define the founding moment of America and all it stands for. Celebrated each year at Thanksgiving, it is remembered as a pious crusade aimed at founding a Puritan paradise. However their journey from a harsh, often violent part of England to a colony assured of survival less than ten years later is also one of wealth, cruelty, and entrepreneurial genius.
When was "The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth" released?
The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth was released in 2016.
Who stars in "The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth"?
The cast includes Rebecca Gethings, Roger Rees, Jos Brown, Josh Webb.
