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TV Series

The Civil War

7.9 1990 76m EN 1 Season

A documentary on the American Civil War narrated by Ken Burns, covering the secession of the Confederacy to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

DocumentaryWar & Politics
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Featured performers

Featured Cast

David McCullough
David McCulloughNarrator (voice)
Sam Waterston
Sam WaterstonAbraham Lincoln (voice)
Julie Harris
Julie HarrisMary Chestnut (voice)
Jason Robards
Jason RobardsUlysses S. Grant (voice)
Morgan Freeman
Morgan FreemanFrederick Douglass / John Boston (voice)
Paul Roebling
Paul RoeblingJoshua Chamberlain (voice)
Garrison Keillor
Garrison KeillorWalt Whitman (voice)
George Black
George BlackRobert E. Lee (voice)
Arthur Miller
Arthur MillerWilliam Tecumseh Sherman (voice)
Christopher Murney
Christopher MurneyElisha Hunt Rhodes (voice)
Charles McDowell
Charles McDowellSamuel R. Watkins (voice)
Horton Foote
Horton FooteJefferson Davis (voice)

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