Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches (2022)
Revolution starts with a voice.
Acclaimed actors draw from five of Douglass’ legendary speeches, to represent a different moment in the tumultuous history of 19th century America as well as a different stage of Douglass’ long and celebrated life, while famed scholars provide context for the speeches, and remind us that Frederick Douglass’ words about racial injustice still resonate deeply today.
Director: Julia Marchesi
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: February 23, 2022
Cast
- André Holland - Narrator (voice)
- Nicole Beharie - Self
- David Blight - Self
- Bisa Butler - Self
- Colman Domingo - Self
- Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - Self
- Nzadi Keita - Self
- Ken Morris - Self
- Sarah Lewis - Self
- Jonathan Majors - Self
Music: Matthew Head
Editing: Derek Ambrosi
Production: McGee Media, Inkwell Media
Country: United States of America
Language: Português, Español, English
Original Language: en
Keywords
slavery, biography, writer, african american history
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches about?
- Acclaimed actors draw from five of Douglass’ legendary speeches, to represent a different moment in the tumultuous history of 19th century America as well as a different stage of Douglass’ long and celebrated life, while famed scholars provide context for the speeches, and remind us that Frederick Douglass’ words about racial injustice still resonate deeply today.
- Who directed Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches?
- Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches was directed by Julia Marchesi.
- Who stars in Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches?
- Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches stars André Holland, Nicole Beharie, David Blight, Bisa Butler, Colman Domingo, Henry Louis Gates, Jr..
- How long is Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches?
- Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- What genre is Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches?
- Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches produced?
- Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches was produced in United States of America.