Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches(2022)
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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches Synopsis
Acclaimed actors draw from five of Douglass’ legendary speeches, to represent a different moment in the tumultuous history of 19th century America as well as a different stage of Douglass’ long and celebrated life, while famed scholars provide context for the speeches, and remind us that Frederick Douglass’ words about racial injustice still resonate deeply today.
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches (2022) is a documentary and history film directed by Julia Marchesi, released on February 23, 2022 with a runtime of 58m. It stars André Holland, Nicole Beharie, David Blight and Bisa Butler. Viewers rate it 4.6 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Julia Marchesi
- Producers:
- Oluwaseun Babalola
- Composer:
- Matthew Head
- Production:
- McGee Media, Inkwell Media
- Status:
- Released
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches (2022) Trailer
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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches.
Official Trailer
Trailer
Frederick Douglass: A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates' Jr. & David Blight | His Speeches
Featurette
Frederick Douglass: A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates’ Jr. & David Blight | His Life
Featurette
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches Cast & Crew
Main cast
André Holland
as Narrator (voice)
Nicole Beharie
as Self
- David Blight
David Blight
as Self
- Bisa Butler
Bisa Butler
as Self
Colman Domingo
as Self
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
as Self
- Nzadi Keita
Nzadi Keita
as Self
- Ken Morris
Ken Morris
as Self
Sarah Lewis
as Self
Jonathan Majors
as Self
- Keidrick Roy
Keidrick Roy
as Self
Denzel Whitaker
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Julia Marchesi, produced by Oluwaseun Babalola.
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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.6/10 from 5 ratings.
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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches?
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The main cast of Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches (2022) includes André Holland, Nicole Beharie, David Blight, Bisa Butler and Colman Domingo. The film was directed by Julia Marchesi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches released?
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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches was released on February 23, 2022 and runs for 58m.
Is Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches worth watching?
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Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches (2022) holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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