Revolution in Colour
Featured • 1h 30m
Narrated by Allen Leech, this unique documentary tells the story of the Irish Easter Rising, why it happened and how it happened. Utilising incredible newly-colourised original footage, this film shows the Irish revolution as people at the time saw it – in colour. "Rendered in living colour, the terrors and triumphs of the era seem like something that only happened yesterday" - The Sunday Times
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