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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 17, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- St. Clair Bourne
- Original Score
- Bill Toles
- Original Title
- Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Eagle Rock Entertainment, Thirteen, PBS Digital Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
St. Clair Bourne
Bill Toles
Henry Adebonojo
Will Lashley
Chiz Schultz, Susan Lacy, David Menair
Department Leadership Roster
St. Clair Bourne
Director
Chiz Schultz
Producer
Will Lashley
Editor
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What is Paul Robeson: Here I Stand about?
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.
Who directed Paul Robeson: Here I Stand?
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand was directed by St. Clair Bourne.
Who stars in Paul Robeson: Here I Stand?
The principal cast of Paul Robeson: Here I Stand includes Paul Robeson, Harry Belafonte, Tony Benn, Stephen Bourne, Ossie Davis.
When was Paul Robeson: Here I Stand released and how long is it?
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Paul Robeson: Here I Stand?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Paul Robeson: Here I Stand was composed by Bill Toles.