Separate But Equal(Movie, 1991)

Name: Separate But Equal
Genre: History, TV Movie, Drama
Released: 1991
Duration: T03:6:00
Rating: 3.1

3h 6min | Genres: History, TV Movie, Drama

Rating: 3.1/5 (with 4 votes)

Separate But Equal is a 1991 American two-part television miniseries depicting the landmark Supreme Court desegregation case Brown v. Board of Education, based on the phrase "Separate but equal". The film stars Sidney Poitier as lead NAACP attorney Thurgood Marshall, Richard Kiley as Chief Justice Earl Warren, Burt Lancaster (in his final television role) as lawyer John W. Davis (loser of Briggs v. Elliott and the Democratic candidate in the 1924 US presidential election), Cleavon Little as lawyer and judge Robert L. Carter, and Lynne Thigpen as Ruth Alice Stovall. In 1991, the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences rewarded the film with the Outstanding Miniseries award. The film received 8 nominations for Emmy Awards in 1991 and won 2, and received 3 nominations for Golden Globe Awards in 1992. ()

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A dramatization of the American court case that destroyed the legal validity of racial segregation. One of the most pivotal moments in 20th century American history is bracingly dramatized in Separate but Equal. In telling the detailed story of the Supreme Court's 1953 decision to abolish racial segregation in schools, this superb 1991 TV movie covers a broad spectrum of issues, never taking its "eyes off the prize" while its first-rate cast conveys the importance of the Supreme Court's ultimately unanimous decision.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Based on: "Brown v. Board of Education" (find it on Amazon)

Made by: Republic Pictures (II), George Stevens Productions, New Liberty Productions

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 4 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR)

Status: Released

Release date GR: 04/07/1991

Cast: Graham Beckel, Gloria Foster, Tommy Hollis

Director: George Stevens, Jr.

Screenwriter: George Stevens, Jr.

Composer: Carl Davis

Keywords: courtroom, brown v board of education, racial segregation, civil rights

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Separate But Equal(Movie, 1991)

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