The Body of Emmett Till(2016)
Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism.
The Body of Emmett Till Synopsis
Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism. This short documentary was commissioned by "Time" magazine for their series "100 Photos" about the most influential photographs of all time.
The Body of Emmett Till (2016) is a documentary, history and crime film, released on July 17, 2016 with a runtime of 8m. It stars Mamie Till Mobley, Bryan Stevenson, Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam.
- Writers:
- Caroline Smith
- Producers:
- Paul Moakley
- Production:
- TIME Studios
- Status:
- Released
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written by Caroline Smith, produced by Paul Moakley.
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The main cast of The Body of Emmett Till (2016) includes Mamie Till Mobley, Bryan Stevenson, Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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The Body of Emmett Till was released on July 17, 2016 and runs for 8m.
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