Query: War films from 1911
Domain: films
Relevant documents:
The Battle (1911 film)
Mates from the Murrumbidgee
Defence of Sevastopol
Evidence from documents: The Battle (1911 film): '''''The Battle''''' is a 1911 American war film directed by D. W. Griffith. The film was set during the American Civil War.
Mates from the Murrumbidgee: '''''Mates from the Murrumbidgee''''' is a 1911 Australian silent movie. It is considered a lost film and was arguably the first Australian war film.
John, James and Mary are school friends, who grow up near the Murrumbidgee River. As they grow up both John and James fall for Mary, but Mary loves John. John and James work as drovers then join the Australian Lighthorse during the Second Boer War, both fighting for the New South Wales Lancers. While fighting with the Boers, James is seriously wounded.
Defence of Sevastopol: ''''Defence of Sevastopol''''' () is a 1911 historical war film about the Siege of Sevastopol during the Crimean War and one of the most important films in the history of Russian cinema and cinema in general.