His Name was Robeson
“His Name was Robeson”
1998•22m•Released
Documentary
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.
Director
Nikolay Milovidov
Writer
Nikolay Milovidov
Languages
English, Spanish, Mandarin
Studio
REN TV
Cast
Paul Robeson Jr.
Self
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