Directed by
| Susanne Rostock | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Susanne Rostock | ... | (uncredited) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Harry Belafonte | ... | Self | |
| Sidney Poitier | ... | Self | |
| Marge Champion | ... | Self | |
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Fran Scott Attaway | ... | Self |
| Julian Bond | ... | Self | |
| George Schlatter | ... | Self | |
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Adrienne Belafonte-Biesmeyer | ... | Self |
| Diahann Carroll | ... | Self | |
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Mike Merrick | ... | Self |
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Julie Robinson | ... | Self (as Julie Belafonte) |
| Coretta Scott King | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Merv Griffin | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Odetta | ... | Self (archive footage) |
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Gloria Lynne | ... | Self |
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Robert De Cormier | ... | Self (as Bob DeCormier) |
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Cora Weiss | ... | Self |
| Les Crane | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Nelson Mandela | ... | Self | |
| Taylor Branch | ... | Self | |
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David Belafonte | ... | Self |
| Shari Belafonte | ... | Self | |
| Gina Belafonte | ... | Self | |
| John Lewis | ... | Self (as Congressman John Lewis) | |
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Willie Blue | ... | Self |
| Tony Bennett | ... | Self | |
| Clarence B. Jones | ... | Self (as Clarence Jones) | |
| Petula Clark | ... | Self | |
| Whoopi Goldberg | ... | Self | |
| Tom Smothers | ... | Self | |
| Dick Smothers | ... | Self | |
| Buffy Sainte-Marie | ... | Self (as Buffy Sainte Marie) | |
| Dennis Banks | ... | Self | |
| Russell Means | ... | Self | |
| Quincy Jones | ... | Self | |
| Ken Kragen | ... | Self (as Ken Kragan) | |
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Lloyd Grieg | ... | Self (as Dr. Lloyd Grieg) |
| Desmond Tutu | ... | Self (as Bishop Desmond Tutu) | |
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Bo Taylor | ... | Self |
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Nane Alejandrez | ... | Self |
| Marian Wright Edelman | ... | Self | |
| Ruby Dee | ... | Self | |
| Andrew Young | ... | Self | |
| Ade | ... | Self | |
| Abd Al Malik | ... | Self | |
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| Malena Belafonte | ... | Self | |
| Maria Belafonte | ... | Maria Belafonte | |
| Steve Allen | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Louis Armstrong | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Joan Baez | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| James Baldwin | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Marlon Brando | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Gower Champion | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Bill Clinton | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Hillary Clinton | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Nat 'King' Cole | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Tony Curtis | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Dorothy Dandridge | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Sammy Davis Jr. | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Kirk Douglas | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Mel Ferrer | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Joan Fontaine | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| James Garner | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Fannie Lou Hamer | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Charlton Heston | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| J. Edgar Hoover | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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Jay Richard Kennedy | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| John F. Kennedy | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Robert F. Kennedy | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Martin Luther King | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| William Kunstler | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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Leadbelly | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Miriam Makeba | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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Tom Mboya | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Joseph McCarthy | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Paul Newman | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Richard Nixon | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Anthony Perkins | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Otto Preminger | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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A. Philip Randolph | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Walter Reuther | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Paul Robeson | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Edward G. Robinson | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Jackie Robinson | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Eleanor Roosevelt | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Robert Ryan | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Dinah Shore | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Nina Simone | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Ed Sullivan | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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Ahmed Sékou Touré | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Ethel Waters | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Cornel West | ... | Self (uncredited) | |
| Shelley Winters | ... | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Gina Belafonte | ... | producer |
| Jim Brown | ... | producer |
| Michael Cohl | ... | producer |
| Sarah Cullen | ... | line producer |
| William Eigen | ... | producer |
| Lucille Hansen | ... | line producer: second unit, New York |
| Frankie Nasso | ... | co-producer: second unit, Europe / co-producer: second unit, New York (as Framkie Nasso) |
| Julius R. Nasso | ... | producer |
| Nicole Potter | ... | line producer |
| Sage Scully | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| Hahn Rowe | ||
Editing by
| Jason Pollard | ... | (as Jason L. Pollard) |
| Susanne Rostock | ||
Makeup Department
| Rosamaria Brown | ... | makeup artist: second unit: New York |
Production Management
| Ben Cashdan | ... | production manager: South Africa |
| Ray Foley | ... | unit production manager: second unit, Europe (as Raymond Foley) |
| Amina Frense | ... | production manager: South Africa |
| Joy Setton | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Gina Belafonte | ... | second unit director: New York |
| Frankie Nasso | ... | assistant director: second unit, New York |
Sound Department
| Chris Andersen | ... | multi-track sound recordist: Nevessa Productions |
| Chad Armstrong | ... | sound |
| John Bowen | ... | sound effects editor |
| Wellington Bowler | ... | sound |
| Adam Browne | ... | sound |
| Neil Cedar | ... | dialogue editor / supervising sound editor |
| Bryan Dembinski | ... | sound |
| Mike Filosa | ... | sound |
| Michael Hinckley | ... | sound |
| Kitama Jackson | ... | sound |
| Matthew Janson | ... | sound (as Matt Janson) |
| Ryan Kelly | ... | audio engineer: second unit, New York, Day 1 |
| Ken King | ... | sound |
| Ezekiel Lewis | ... | sound |
| Lawrence Loewinger | ... | sound (as Larry Loewinger) |
| Bill Marino | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Scott Mason | ... | sound |
| John McCormick | ... | sound |
| Jim Meade | ... | sound |
| Lauretta Molitor | ... | sound (as Loretta Molitor) |
| Gabriel Monts | ... | sound |
| Eleazar Moreno | ... | sound |
| Chris Palmer | ... | sound |
| Roger Phenix | ... | sound |
| Peter Redding | ... | sound |
| Juan Rodriguez | ... | sound: second unit, New York |
| Rob Saffi | ... | sound |
| Larry Scharf | ... | sound |
| Brad Schirmer | ... | sound |
| Patty Sharaf | ... | sound |
| Bob Silverthorne | ... | sound |
| Tammy Stepanek | ... | sound |
| Greg Stewart | ... | sound |
| Armando Subero | ... | audio engineer: second unit, New York, Day 2 |
| Paul Taylor | ... | sound |
| Ron Thompson | ... | sound (as Ronald Thompson) |
| Sam Watson | ... | sound |
| Jimmy Williams | ... | sound |
| Anton Gold | ... | sound mixer (uncredited) |
| Giles Khan | ... | sound mixer (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Marc Abernathy | ... | additional camera |
| Steve Adams | ... | grip and electric |
| Shanele Alvarez | ... | assistant camera: second unit, New York, Day 1 |
| Miguel Armstrong | ... | additional camera |
| Mark Banning | ... | assistant camera: second unit, New York, Day 2 |
| Keith Barefoot | ... | gaffer / grip and electric |
| Shari Belafonte | ... | additional camera |
| Benjamin Bloodwell | ... | grip and electric (as Ben Bloodwell) |
| Marc Bloomgarden | ... | additional camera (as Mark Bloomgarden) |
| Ron Borden | ... | additional camera |
| Scott Brinson | ... | gaffer / grip and electric |
| Jim Brown | ... | camera |
| Rick Butler | ... | additional camera |
| Scott Carrithers | ... | jib operator |
| Philip Cassessi | ... | additional camera |
| Duane Chan-Shue | ... | key grip: second unit, New York, Day 2 |
| Cliff Charles | ... | camera operator: "b" camera, second unit, New York |
| John Chater | ... | additional camera |
| Michael Chin | ... | additional camera |
| Ty Coke | ... | gaffer / grip and electric |
| Divine Cox | ... | key grip: second unit, New York, Day 1 (as Devine Cox) |
| Mark D'Agostino | ... | additional camera |
| Graham Day | ... | additional camera |
| Al Eastman | ... | additional camera |
| Andrew Eckmann | ... | grip and electric (as Drew Eckman) |
| Robert Fiore | ... | additional camera (as Bob Fiore) |
| Ray Foley | ... | camera operator: "b" camera, second unit, Europe (as Raymond Foley) |
| Jon Fontana | ... | gaffer |
| Douglas Garcia | ... | additional camera |
| Ben Gaskin | ... | gaffer |
| Benny Gaskin | ... | gaffer |
| Greg Goodhugh | ... | grip and electric |
| Brian Gurley | ... | additional camera |
| Ned Hallick | ... | gaffer |
| Carl Hamilton | ... | grip and electric |
| Kenny Harris | ... | grip and electric (as Kenneth Harris) |
| Tom Hurwitz | ... | additional camera |
| Carl Johnson | ... | grip and electric |
| Lake Lahew | ... | gaffer / grip and electric |
| Jody Lee Lipes | ... | gaffer (as Jody Lipes) / grip and electric (as Jody Lipes) |
| Don Lenzer | ... | additional camera |
| Rick Malkames | ... | additional camera |
| Leilani Montes | ... | camera intern: second unit, New York |
| Chuck Moran | ... | grip and electric |
| Frankie Nasso | ... | camera operator: "a" camera, second unit, Europe / camera operator: "c" camera, second unit, New York |
| Lance E. Phox | ... | gaffer (as Lance Phox) / gaffer: second unit, New York (as Lance Phox) |
| Peter Pilafian | ... | camera |
| Ryan Richmond | ... | additional camera |
| John M. Roche | ... | grip and electric (as John Roche) |
| Jeremy Rogers | ... | additional camera |
| Joseph Scott | ... | grip and electric |
| John Sharaf | ... | additional camera |
| Robert Shepard | ... | camera (as Bobby Shepherd) |
| Robert Shepard | ... | director of photography: secoind unit, New York |
| Tim Smith | ... | additional camera |
| Lerone D. Wilson | ... | additional camera (as Lerone Wilson) |
| Paul Yee | ... | grip and electric |
| James Young | ... | grip and electric |
| Jesse Phinney | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
Animation Department
| Robert Luttrell | ... | animation supervisor |
| Neil Murphy | ... | animator |
Editorial Department
| Arielle Amsalem | ... | assistant editor |
| Cindy Banach | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Mike Capatelli | ... | assistant editor |
| David Gauff | ... | on-line editor |
| Kitama Jackson | ... | assistant editor |
| Alex Noschese | ... | assistant editor |
| Janine Saunders | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Carla Beth Smith | ... | assistant editor |
| Jane Tolmachyov | ... | colorist |
| Neva Tull | ... | assistant editor |
Music Department
| Marika Hughes | ... | musician: cello |
| Todd Sickafoose | ... | musician: bass |
| Douglas Wieselman | ... | musician: clarinets, sax (as Doug Weiselman) |
| Evan Greenspan | ... | music clearance (uncredited) |
Transportation Department
| Chris Andersen | ... | driver |
| Alrick Burke | ... | driver (as Alric Burke) |
| Alfred Hoilette | ... | driver |
| Pierre Rueda | ... | driver: second unit, New York |
Additional Crew
| Alex Berger | ... | production assistant |
| Fiver Brown | ... | production assistant |
| Josh Brown | ... | production assistant |
| Sarah Brown | ... | production assistant |
| Tiffany Chung | ... | production assistant |
| Hank Clanci | ... | teleprompter operator: second unit, New York |
| Winona Cook | ... | production assistant |
| Michael Epstein | ... | production accountant |
| Craig Feldman | ... | production assistant |
| Lori Font | ... | production accountant |
| Melissa Georges | ... | legal counsel |
| Carrie Gerstein | ... | contract administrator |
| Chris Hall | ... | production assistant |
| Lucille Hansen | ... | production coordinator: second unit, New York |
| Burke Heffner | ... | production assistant |
| Chelsea Hoffman | ... | researcher / researcher: photo and footage |
| Romaine Hoilette | ... | production assistant |
| Kitama Jackson | ... | production assistant |
| Malaika Jeter | ... | production assistant |
| Lewanne Jones | ... | archival clearances: clips and stills |
| Jonathan Labes | ... | production assistant (as Jon Labes) |
| Dan Leventhal | ... | production assistant |
| Konrad Lewis | ... | production assistant |
| Karol Martesko | ... | special consultant and distribition advisory services: Thought Engine (as Karol Martesko-Fenster) |
| Jim McGibbon | ... | production assistant |
| Michaela McKee | ... | production coordinator |
| Keir Moreano | ... | production assistant |
| Augustus Morgan | ... | production assistant |
| Catherine Murphy | ... | researcher: Archival Research |
| Christina Natale | ... | pre-production assistant: second unit, New York |
| Chris Parker | ... | production assistant |
| Dem Pilafian | ... | production assistant |
| Emma Pildes | ... | production assistant |
| Monica Pinho | ... | production coordinator (as Monica Pinto) |
| Stephen Rath | ... | production accountant |
| Michael D. Remer | ... | legal counsel |
| Manuel Rivas | ... | production assistant |
| Loren Roberts | ... | archival clearances: clips and stills |
| Pierre Rueda | ... | production assistant: second unit, New York |
| Joy Setton | ... | researcher: photo and footage |
| Sunny Setton | ... | production coordinator |
| Alex Shum | ... | title designer |
| Amanda Simson | ... | production assistant |
| Elisa Sterpone | ... | production assistant |
| Marc Stollman | ... | legal counsel |
| Ken Sunshine | ... | public relations consultant: Sunshine, Sachs & Associates |
| Chris Supino | ... | production assistant |
| Stanley Tarver | ... | production assistant |
| Jason Toledo | ... | production assistant |
| Mike Townley | ... | production assistant: second unit, New York |
| Jane Ellis Tucker | ... | archival clearances: clips and stills (as Jane E. Tucker) |
| Ben Vaeth-Levin | ... | production assistant |
| Moore Wallace | ... | production assistant |
| Ryan Walpole | ... | intern: second unit, New York |
| Helen Weiss | ... | head researcher |
| Lerone D. Wilson | ... | production assistant (as Lerone Wilson) |
Thanks
| Richard Abramowitz | ... | special thanks |
| Blondie | ... | special thanks |
