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.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Paul Robeson, Harry Belafonte, Tony Benn, Stephen Bourne, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee
Crew: St. Clair Bourne (Director), Johanna Bermúdez-Ruiz (Production Assistant), Chiz Schultz (Producer), David Menair (Executive Producer), Nancy Oey (Associate Producer), Susan Lacy (Executive Producer)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Eagle Rock Entertainment, Thirteen, PBS Digital Studios
Runtime: 90 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Feb 24, 1999
IMDb: 10
Keywords:politics
