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August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand

20151h 30mMovieDocumentary

Unprecedented access to Wilson’s theatrical archives, rarely seen interviews and new dramatic readings bring to life his seminal 10-play cycle chronicling a century of African-American life. Wilson won two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama.

DirectorSam Pollard
WriterStephen Stept

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Streaming in 2 other countries

August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom right now, but it's available in Canada, United States. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Sam Pollard

AWAugust Wilson
August Wilson
Self (archive footage)
VDViola Davis
Viola Davis
Self
CDCharles S. Dutton
Charles S. Dutton
Self
LFLaurence Fishburne
Laurence Fishburne
Self
JJJames Earl Jones
James Earl Jones
Self
SPSuzan-Lori Parks
Suzan-Lori Parks
Self
PRPhylicia Rashād
Phylicia Rashād
Self
FE
Freda Ellis
Self
CR
Constanza Romero
Self

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