Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
"Revolution starts with a voice."
Released 4 years ago in 2022. Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches is a documentary/history film. directed by Julia Marchesi. At just 58 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring André Holland, Nicole Beharie, and David Blight
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 23, 2022
3 years ago
Runtime
0h 58m
58 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- McGee Media
- Inkwell Media
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...
Who directed Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches?
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches was directed by Julia Marchesi.
How long is Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches?
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches has a runtime of 0 hours and 58 minutes (58 minutes total).
When was Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches released?
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches was released on February 23, 2022 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches?
The main cast of Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches includes André Holland, Nicole Beharie, David Blight, Bisa Butler, Colman Domingo.