Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Name: Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
Director: Julia Marchesi
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2022-02-23
Duration: 58 min
Cast: André Holland, Nicole Beharie, David Blight, Bisa Butler, Colman Domingo

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2022 · 58 min · Documentary · History · TMDB 4.6/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Julia Marchesi

Cast

André Holland — Narrator (voice)
Nicole Beharie — Self
David Blight — Self
Bisa Butler — Self
Colman Domingo — Self