The Civil War
87
Balasaur Score
Balasaur Approved
1990 · TV · 1 season · 9 episodes · TV-14
The read
A Balasaur Score of 87 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 9/10. The series ran 1 season across 9 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
A documentary on the American Civil War narrated by Ken Burns, covering the secession of the Confederacy to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
Ratings
IMDb9/10
135 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Miniseries | 9 ep1990 |
Key crew
- Jay UngarOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- David McCulloughNarrator (voice)
- Sam WaterstonAbraham Lincoln (voice)
- Julie HarrisMary Chestnut (voice)
- Jason RobardsUlysses S. Grant (voice)
- Morgan FreemanFrederick Douglass / John Boston (voice)
- Paul RoeblingJoshua Chamberlain (voice)
- Garrison KeillorWalt Whitman (voice)
- George BlackRobert E. Lee (voice)
- Arthur MillerWilliam Tecumseh Sherman (voice)
- Christopher MurneyElisha Hunt Rhodes (voice)
- Charles McDowellSamuel R. Watkins (voice)
- Horton FooteJefferson Davis (voice)
Stills
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Themes
civil warslaveryminiseriesamerican civil war19th centuryamerican historical foundationamerican historywar documentaryhistorical documentaryhistorical events
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