Series
The Civil War 1990
- Documentary, War & Politics
- 76 min episodes
- 1 season
- 9 episodes
- Ended
- TV-14
A documentary on the American Civil War narrated by Ken Burns, covering the secession of the Confederacy to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
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Earnest, grave, epic and plot-driven.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
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Cast
- David McCulloughNarrator (voice)
- Sam WaterstonAbraham Lincoln (voice)
- Julie HarrisMary Chestnut (voice)
- Jason RobardsUlysses S. Grant (voice)
- Morgan FreemanFrederick Douglass / John Boston (voice)
- Paul RoeblingJoshua Chamberlain (voice)
- Garrison KeillorWalt Whitman (voice)
- George BlackRobert E. Lee (voice)
- Arthur MillerWilliam Tecumseh Sherman (voice)
- Christopher MurneyElisha Hunt Rhodes (voice)
Crew
- Ken BurnsDirector of Photography
- Jay UngarOriginal Music Composer
- Paul BarnesEditor
- Ric BurnsProducer
- Catherine Yang EiseleProducer
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Seasons
- Miniseries9 eps · 1990
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