Rebellion is a five-part serial drama which charts the violent birth of modern Ireland. A five-part serial drama which charts the violent birth of modern Ireland. The story begins in 1914. Europe is at war and Britain is preoccupied with the German threat. But by 1916 in Dublin, the Easter Rising explodes into life and announces the beginning of a campaign for independence that will take another seven years to resolve. Irish actors, Charlie Murphy, Brian Gleeson and Sarah Greene star in the drama which is set over three weeks in Easter 1916. Running Time: 225 minutes Region: Region 2 Release Date: 17 Oct. 2016