Film·1999·1h 30m

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

Documentary

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.

Directed by St. Clair Bourne

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12 credited

Paul Robeson
Paul RobesonSelf
Harry Belafonte
Harry BelafonteSelf
Tony Benn
Tony BennSelf
Stephen Bourne
Stephen BourneSelf
Ossie Davis
Ossie DavisSelf
Ruby Dee
Ruby DeeSelf
Martin Duberman
Martin DubermanSelf
Uta Hagen
Uta HagenSelf / Desdemona in 'Othello' (voice)
Lena Horne
Lena HorneSelf
S. Epatha Merkerson
S. Epatha MerkersonEslanda Robeson (voice)
Gordon Parks
Gordon ParksSelf
Paul Robeson Jr.
Paul Robeson Jr.Self

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