Paul Robeson: Here I Stand(1999)
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand Synopsis
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.
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand (1999) is a documentary film directed by St. Clair Bourne, released on February 24, 1999 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Paul Robeson, Harry Belafonte, Tony Benn and Stephen Bourne. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- St. Clair Bourne
- Producers:
- Chiz Schultz
- Production:
- Eagle Rock Entertainment, Thirteen, PBS Digital Studios
- Status:
- Released
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand Cast & Crew
Main cast
Paul Robeson
as Self
Harry Belafonte
as Self
Tony Benn
as Self
- Stephen Bourne
Stephen Bourne
as Self
Ossie Davis
as Self
Ruby Dee
as Self
- Martin Duberman
Martin Duberman
as Self
Uta Hagen
as Self / Desdemona in 'Othello' (voice)
Lena Horne
as Self
S. Epatha Merkerson
as Eslanda Robeson (voice)
Gordon Parks
as Self
- Paul Robeson Jr.
Paul Robeson Jr.
as Self
Key crew
Directed by St. Clair Bourne, produced by Chiz Schultz.
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Paul Robeson: Here I Stand Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Paul Robeson: Here I Stand – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Paul Robeson: Here I Stand?
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The main cast of Paul Robeson: Here I Stand (1999) includes Paul Robeson, Harry Belafonte, Tony Benn, Stephen Bourne and Ossie Davis. The film was directed by St. Clair Bourne. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Paul Robeson: Here I Stand released?
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Paul Robeson: Here I Stand was released on February 24, 1999 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Paul Robeson: Here I Stand worth watching?
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Paul Robeson: Here I Stand (1999) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.