2022
Becoming Frederick Douglass
6.5/10
In Becoming Frederick Douglass, acclaimed director Stanley Nelson and co-director Nicole London bring to life the story of an American icon. Using Douglass's own powerful, profound speeches and writin...
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Becoming Frederick Douglass
Genre: Dokumenter
In Becoming Frederick Douglass, acclaimed director Stanley Nelson and co-director Nicole London bring to life the story of an American icon. Using Douglass's own powerful, profound speeches and writing, the story retraces his journey from a man born and raised in slavery to one of the most prominent elder statesmen and inspiring voices for freedom in American history. With additional context and insight provided by historians, scholars and Douglass's descendants, the filmmakers recount the brutality and trauma of his childhood while illuminating his strength of character, defiance against the bonds of slavery and the influences that guided his lifelong quest for freedom. The most celebrated Black man of his era, Douglass's legacy and achievements continue to resonate today. His life and work still inspires activists, educators and citizens in the fight for freedom, equality and a more just American society.
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Stanley Nelson
Director
Anne Seidlitz
Writers
Cast
Wendell Pierce
As Frederick Douglass (voice)
Kenneth B. Morris Jr.
As Self
John Stauffer
As Self
Sarah Elizabeth Lewis
As Self
Christopher Bonner
As Self
Farah Jasmine Griffin
As Self
Adam Goodheart
As Self
Nick Bromell
As Self
Derrick R. Spires
As Self
Marcia Chatelain
As Self