The Civil War
The Civil War

The Civil War

8.0 (140 votes)19901 SeasonsDE
DocumentaryWar & Politics

Overview

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

Top Billed 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 BlackRobert E. Lee (voice)
Arthur Miller
Arthur MillerWilliam Tecumseh Sherman (voice)
Christopher Murney
Christopher MurneyElisha Hunt Rhodes (voice)
Charles McDowellSamuel R. Watkins (voice)
Horton Foote
Horton FooteJefferson Davis (voice)
George Plimpton
George PlimptonGeorge Templeton Strong (voice)
Philip Bosco
Philip BoscoHorace Greeley (voice)
Terry CourierGeorge B. McClellan (voice)

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