George Washington: We Fight to Be Free (2006)
'We Fight to Be Free' vividly illustrates defining moments that made George Washington an indispensable leader. You'll see Washington take command of British forces during the French and Indian War, and later leading the Army across the icy Delaware River. Charming scenes show Washington's first encounter with the widow Martha Custis and his return home to Mount Vernon after resigning his military commission at the end of the war. Special features include George Washington Quiz and Mount Vernon Picture Gallery and bonus videos Saving Mount Vernon and a Mount Vernon overview.
Director: Kees Van Oostrum
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Sebastian Roché as George Washington |
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Caroline Goodall as Martha Dandridge Custis |
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Stephen Lang as Dr. James Craik |
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Peter Woodward as Gen. Edward Braddock |
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Ken Arnold as Captain |
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Judie Aronson as Emily Chamberlayne |
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Jose David Acevedo as Mohican Warrior |
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Adrian Black as John Rutledge |
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Jason De Hoyos as Mohawk Sniper |
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Vincent De Paul as Surgeon Smithe |
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Rodger D. Eldridge as Second Continental Congress |
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Ward Horton as Richard Chamberlayne |
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Matthew Humphreys as Lt. James Monroe |
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Henry Jaderlund as Iroquois Warrior |
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Ian MacRae as James Stephen |
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Jared Morrison as French Commander |
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Austin Two Feathers as American Indian Warrior |
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David Christopher Wells as Thomas Chamberlayne |
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Raphaël Van Oostrum as Jacky Custis Washington |
| Directing | Kees Van Oostrum | Director |
| Writing | Lionel Chetwynd | Writer |
| Crew | Kees Van Oostrum | Cinematography |
| Editing | Victor Du Bois | Editor |
| Art | Jack G. Taylor Jr. | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julia Schklair | Costume Design |
| Sound | Trevor Jones | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Michael Hatzer | Digital Colorist |