The Illinois Parables (2016): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2016 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2016, The Illinois Parables is a historie and dokumentarfilm film directed by Deborah Stratman, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. From dreamy aerial opening shots, we are sent on an expedition through the storied land of our fifth most populous state, Illinois, often called a miniature version of America. Deborah Stratman’s experimental documentary explores how physical landscapes and human politics can each re-interpret historical events. Eleven parables relay histories of settlement, removal, technological breakthrough, violence, messianism, and resistance. Who gets to write history—physical monuments, official news accounts, or personal spoken-word memories?
Who’s in it. The Illinois Parables stars C. Felton Jennings II as Himself, Anna Toborg as Herself, Joshua Frieman as Himself and José Oubrerie as Himself, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Illinois Parables has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on DocAlliance Films and rent or buy it from DocAlliance Films. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Illinois Parables page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Illinois Parables tend to enjoy Schindlers Liste, Der Soldat James Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge - Die Entscheidung and Green Book - Eine besondere Freundschaft.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The Illinois Parables (2016)?
- In USA, The Illinois Parables is available to stream on DocAlliance Films, and rent or buy from DocAlliance Films. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Illinois Parables worth watching?
- The Illinois Parables holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy historie and dokumentarfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Illinois Parables?
- The Illinois Parables stars C. Felton Jennings II, Anna Toborg, Joshua Frieman, José Oubrerie and Daniel Verdier.
- When was The Illinois Parables released?
- The Illinois Parables was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.