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Cast & Crew

Morgan Freeman
As Frederick Douglass
M. Emmet Walsh
As Various
Laurence Fishburne
As Various
Derek Jacobi
As Various
Jeremy Irons
As Various
Jason Robards
As Ulysses S. Grant
Sam Waterston
As Abraham Lincoln
Philip Bosco
As Horace Greeley

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The Civil War is a sweeping documentary series that takes viewers on a journey through one of America's most pivotal moments in history. Spanning nine episodes, this Emmy Award-winning film chronicles the conflict that tore the country apart and ultimately defined the nation. From the secession of the Confederacy to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, this comprehensive account offers a fascinating and unflinching look at the human experience during this tumultuous period. Through the lens of acclaimed historian Ken Burns, viewers will witness the struggles and sacrifices of those who fought for their beliefs and their very way of life. An unforgettable and thought-provoking exploration of a conflict that continues to shape American society today.

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