His Name was Robeson
Его звали Робсон
“His Name was Robeson”
Synopsis
The film tells about a previously unknown episode of Paul Robeson’s biography — a secret conversation in 1949 in a room at the Moscow Hotel with the Jewish poet Itzik Feffer, who told Robeson the circumstances of Mikhoels' death. Paul Robeson Jr. shares his memories, having learned about this secret just before the death of his father, and it is the first time he tells the filmmakers about it.
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Его звали Робсон / His Name was Robeson • 1998
Type: Featurette • Published 2019-03-05
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nikolay Milovidov
- Screenplay & Story
- Nikolay Milovidov
- Original Title
- Его звали Робсон
- Country of Origin
- Russia
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish, Mandarin, German, Portuguese, Russian, French
- Runtime
- 22m
- Production Studios
- REN TV
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nikolay Milovidov
Nikolay Milovidov
Department Leadership Roster
Nikolay Milovidov
Director
Nikolay Milovidov
Writer
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What is His Name was Robeson about?
The film tells about a previously unknown episode of Paul Robeson’s biography — a secret conversation in 1949 in a room at the Moscow Hotel with the Jewish poet Itzik Feffer, who told Robeson the circumstances of Mikhoels' death. Paul Robeson Jr. shares his memories, having learned about this secret just before the death of his father, and it is the first time he tells the filmmakers about it.
Who directed His Name was Robeson?
His Name was Robeson was directed by Nikolay Milovidov.
Who stars in His Name was Robeson?
The principal cast of His Name was Robeson includes Paul Robeson Jr..
When was His Name was Robeson released and how long is it?
His Name was Robeson was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 22m.