| Release Date | 1970-03-24 |
|---|---|
| Runtime | 185 minutes |
| Genres | Documentary |
| Stars | Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King, A.D. King, Dexter King, Yolanda King |
| Directors | Sidney Lumet, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Ely A. Landau, Richard Kaplan, John Carter |
Constructed from a wealth of archival footage, the documentary follows Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from 1955 to 1968, in his rise from regional activist to world-renowned leader of the Civil Rights movement. Rare footage of King's speeches, protests, and arrests are interspersed with scenes of other high-profile supporters and opponents of the cause, punctuated by heartfelt testimonials by some of Hollywood's biggest stars.
