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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

2022 · 58m · Documentary, History

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.

Where to watch Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches is streaming in the US on HBO Max.

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Cast

• André Holland as Narrator (voice)
• Nicole Beharie as Self
• David Blight as Self
• Bisa Butler as Self
• Colman Domingo as Self
• Henry Louis Gates, Jr. as Self
• Nzadi Keita as Self
• Ken Morris as Self
• Sarah Lewis as Self
• Jonathan Majors as Self
• Keidrick Roy as Self
• Denzel Whitaker as Self

Details

Director

Julia Marchesi

Released

February 23, 2022

Runtime

58m

Genres

Documentary, History

Studio

McGee Media and Inkwell Media

Status

Released

TMDB score

4.6 / 10 from 5 votes