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Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

Documentary
1999, Movie, 1h 30min
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.
Country: United States
Cast:
Ossie Davis,
Ruby Dee,
Harry Belafonte,
S. Epatha Merkerson
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St. Clair Bourne
Director
Ossie Davis
As Self
Ruby Dee
As Self
Harry Belafonte
As Self
S. Epatha Merkerson
As Eslanda Robeson (voice)
Lena Horne
As Self
Pete Seeger
As Self
Gordon Parks
As Self

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Paul Robeson: Here I Stand tells the powerful story of a multifaceted man who defied boundaries and fought for justice. A star athlete, renowned singer, and brilliant scholar, Robeson used his platform to champion the rights of the marginalized. With international acclaim and personal sacrifice, his life is a testament to courage and conviction, set against the backdrop of 20th-century social upheaval.

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