Paul Robeson: Here I Stand (1999)

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand (1999)

1999-02-24 United States of America 90 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Tony Benn is Self
Ruby Dee is Self
Uta Hagen is Self / Desdemona in 'Othello' (voice)
Self / Desdemona in 'Othello' (voice)
S. Epatha Merkerson is Eslanda Robeson (voice)
Eslanda Robeson (voice)