The Civil War

1990Ended

DocumentaryWar & Politics

7.9/10

Overview

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

David McCullough

Narrator (voice)

Sam Waterston

Abraham Lincoln (voice)

Julie Harris

Mary Chestnut (voice)

Jason Robards

Ulysses S. Grant (voice)

Morgan Freeman

Frederick Douglass / John Boston (voice)

Paul Roebling

Joshua Chamberlain (voice)

TMDB ID

9693

Seasons

Episodes

Original Language

Production

Florentine Films, American Documentary Films Inc., Kenneth Lauren Burns, WETA, Time-Life Video

GermanEnglish