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King in the Wilderness

When his dream for American became a nightmare
Jan 22, 2018 · 1h 51m
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A chronicle of the final chapters of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, revealing a conflicted leader who faced an onslaught of criticism from both sides of the political spectrum.

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CAST

Martin Luther King Jr.
Self (archive footage)
Joan Baez
Self
Harry Belafonte
Self
Clarence Jones
Self
Bernard LaFayette Jr.
Self
Andrew Young
Self
C.T. Vivian
Self
John Lewis
Self
Directed by Peter W. Kunhardt

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Kunhardt Films, HBO Documentary Films, HBO
Country
US

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