The Irish Rebellion of 1916 is often eclipsed by World War I, but the "Easter Rebellion" resulted in almost 500 deaths, over half being civilians. Over six days, Dublin was gripped by an uprising that tore the city apart and left causalities on both sides. This powerful film does much to remind us of the significance and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in a place many called home.

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