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.
- Date of release
- 2022-02-23
- TMDB
- 4.6 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 58m
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Director
- Julia Marchesi
Casting
- 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
- Keidrick Roy — Self
- Denzel Whitaker — Self
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