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What is the theme of movie glory?

Glory is a 1989 historical drama film directed by Edward Zwick and starring Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Morgan Freeman, and Cary Elwes. The film tells the story of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, the second all-black regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

The film's themes include:

- Racism and discrimination: The film depicts the racism and discrimination that black soldiers faced during the Civil War, both from within the Union Army and from Confederate soldiers.

- Courage and sacrifice: The 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry showed great courage and sacrifice in fighting for their freedom and for the abolition of slavery.

- Leadership: Colonel Robert Gould Shaw, the white commander of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, showed great leadership and dedication in leading his men into battle.

- Unity: The film emphasizes the importance of unity in the face of adversity, and the power of people coming together to fight for a common cause.

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