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The Civil War (1990)

8.0/10 Ended 76 min Sep 23, 1990 1 Season
Documentary War & Politics Drama

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

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Show Details

Original Title The Civil War
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 9
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 3.9

Networks

PBS
US

Cast

David McCullough
David McCullough
Narrator
9 episodes
Sam Waterston
Sam Waterston
Abraham Lincoln
9 episodes
Julie Harris
Julie Harris
Mary Chestnut
9 episodes
Jason Robards
Jason Robards
Ulysses S. Grant
9 episodes
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
Frederick Douglass
9 episodes
Paul Roebling
Paul Roebling
Joshua Chamberlain
9 episodes
Garrison Keillor
Garrison Keillor
Walt Whitman
9 episodes
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George Black
Robert E. Lee
9 episodes
Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller
William Tecumseh Sherman
9 episodes
Christopher Murney
Christopher Murney
Elisha Hunt Rhodes
9 episodes
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Charles McDowell
Samuel R. Watkins
9 episodes
Horton Foote
Horton Foote
Jefferson Davis
9 episodes

Key Crew

Producer Catherine Yang Eisele, Stephen Ives, Julie A. Dunfey
Executive Producer Ken Burns

Seasons

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Specials
15 episodes
Miniseries
Miniseries
9 episodes 1990

Photographs, period paintings, lithographs and headlines of the Civil War are combined with moving n...

Networks

PBS
US

Videos & Trailers

The Civil War | A Film By Ken Burns | PBS America
The Civil War | A Film By Ken Burns | PBS America
Trailer

Image Gallery

Backdrops
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Posters
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Keywords

civil war slavery miniseries american civil war 19th century american historical foundation historical documentary historical events

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Details
First Air Date September 23, 1990
Last Air Date September 27, 1990
Country US
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 3.9
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