August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand

1h 30m
Documentary
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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.

Cast

August Wilson
Self (archive footage)
Viola Davis
Self
Charles S. Dutton
Self
Laurence Fishburne
Self
James Earl Jones
Self
Suzan-Lori Parks
Self
Phylicia Rashād
Self
Freda Ellis
Self
Constanza Romero
Self

Crew

Sam Pollard
Director
Stephen Stept
Writer

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