Glory 11: Chicago
Glory 11: Chicago

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Glory 11: Chicago

2013
Movie
96 min
English

It's the event everybody's been talking about, and it's not be missed: GLORY 11 touches down in Chicago on October 12th, featuring a massive lineup of the world's top kickboxing talent. Gokhan Saki, Daniel Ghita, Anderson Braddock Silva, and Rico Verhoeven square off for the championship belt, while Tyrone Spong and Nathan Corbett face each other for the second time in their careers in a light-heavyweight showdown.

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Director: N/A (Documentary)Genres: Documentary, History

Plot Summary

Glory 11: Chicago explores the 1913-1914 Chicago and Cook County relief and rehabilitation efforts following the devastating Ohio Valley flood. The documentary delves into the organizational challenges, the innovations in disaster response, and the social dynamics that shaped the recovery.

Critical Reception

As a documentary focused on historical events and societal response, "Glory 11: Chicago" received attention for its detailed research and portrayal of a significant, though often overlooked, chapter in American disaster relief history. It is recognized for shedding light on early 20th-century community organizing and resilience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its in-depth look at historical disaster management.

  • Appreciated for documenting the community's response and resilience.

  • Noted for its focus on the logistical and social aspects of recovery.

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Fun Fact

The documentary highlights how the 1913 flood spurred significant advancements in organized disaster relief and urban planning in Chicago and surrounding areas.

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