CinemaOSMovie · 1999 · 1h 30m

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

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Paul Robeson: Here I Stand presents the life and achievements of an extraordinary man. Athlete, singer, and scholar, Robeson was also a charismatic champion of the rights of the poor working man, the disfranchised and people of color. He led a life in the vanguard of many movements, achieved international acclaim for his music and suffered tremendous personal sacrifice. His story is one of the great dramas of the 20th century, spanning an international canvas of social upheaval and ideological controversy.

Directed bySt. Clair Bourne

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
EN
Released
February 24, 1999
Studios
Eagle Rock EntertainmentTHIRTEENPBS Digital Studios

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson

Self

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Self

Tony Benn

Tony Benn

Self

Stephen Bourne

Self

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

Self

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Self

Martin Duberman

Self

Uta Hagen

Uta Hagen

Self / Desdemona in 'Othello' (voice)

Lena Horne

Lena Horne

Self

S. Epatha Merkerson

S. Epatha Merkerson

Eslanda Robeson (voice)

Creative team
Directed by
St. Clair Bourne
St. Clair Bourne
Produced by
Chiz Schultz
Chiz Schultz

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