His Name was Robeson (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film
Released in 1998, His Name was Robeson is a notable film.
What it’s about. The film tells about a previously unknown episode of Paul Robeson’s biography — a secret conversation in 1949 in a room at the Moscow Hotel with the Jewish poet Itzik Feffer, who told Robeson the circumstances of Mikhoels' death. Paul Robeson Jr. shares his memories, having learned about this secret just before the death of his father, and it is the first time he tells the filmmakers about it.
Who’s in it. His Name was Robeson stars Paul Robeson Jr. as Self.
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- Where can I watch His Name was Robeson (1998)?
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- Who stars in His Name was Robeson?
- His Name was Robeson stars Paul Robeson Jr..
- When was His Name was Robeson released?
- His Name was Robeson was released in 1998.