Documentary · 2006 · 1h 30m

Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States

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Director
Olivier AzamDaniel Mermet
Cast
John Sayles as Self Wallace Shawn as Self Paul Robeson as Self Lili Taylor as Self
Crew
Brice Gravelle — Producer
Synopsis

An impressive roster of celebrities -- including Lili Taylor, Paul Robeson, Sarah Jones, Brian Jones, John Sayles and Wallace Shawn -- lend their voices to this performance of readings inspired by Howard Zinn's best-selling book. Segments bring to life Tecumseh's speech to the Osages, Frederick Douglass' thoughts about July 4 and Paul Robeson's Unread Statement before the House Committee on Un-American Activities.

Key Collaborators
Olivier Azam Director Daniel Mermet Director Brice Gravelle Producer
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