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The Statue of Liberty

6.919851h GMovieHistoryDocumentary

For more than 100 years, the Statue of Liberty has been a symbol of hope and refuge for generations of immigrants. In this lyrical, compelling and provocative portrait of the statue, Ken Burns explores both the history of America’s premier…

DirectorKen Burns
WritersGeoffrey C. Ward·Bernard Weisberger
ProducersMarcie Setlow·Ken Burns

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Cast · Directed by Ken Burns

DMDavid McCullough
David McCullough
Self - Historian / Narrator
JIJeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons
Self (voice)
DJDerek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi
Self (voice)
PRPaul Roebling
Paul Roebling
Self (voice)
AMArthur Miller
Arthur Miller
Self (voice)
JBJames Baldwin
James Baldwin
Self - Writer
MCMario Cuomo
Mario Cuomo
Self - Governor of New York
MFMiloš Forman
Miloš Forman
Self - Film Director
JKJerzy Kosiński
Jerzy Kosiński
Self - Writer
BJBarbara Jordan
Barbara Jordan
Self - Former Congresswoman
RCRay Charles
Ray Charles
Self - Composer

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The Statue of Liberty is streaming on PBS Documentaries in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

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