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Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
1999 0.0 (0 votes) 1h 30m
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
Eagle Rock Entertainment
Thirteen
PBS Digital Studios

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

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.

Key Crew

Director: St. Clair Bourne

Producer: Chiz Schultz

Top Cast

Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson

Self

Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte

Self

Tony Benn
Tony Benn

Self

Stephen Bourne

Self

Ossie Davis
Ossie Davis

Self

Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee

Self

Martin Duberman

Self

Uta Hagen
Uta Hagen

Self / Desdemona in 'Othello' (voice)

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