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King in the Wilderness

1h 51min

Documentary

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.

Production Companies

Kunhardt Films

HBO Documentary Films

HBO

Cast

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self (archive footage)
Joan Baez

Joan Baez

Self
Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Self
Clarence Jones

Clarence Jones

Self
Bernard LaFayette Jr.

Bernard LaFayette Jr.

Self
Andrew Young

Andrew Young

Self
C.T. Vivian

C.T. Vivian

Self
John Lewis

John Lewis

Self
Cleveland Sellars

Cleveland Sellars

Self
Joseph Califano

Joseph Califano

Self
Diane Nash

Diane Nash

Self
Dorothy Cotton

Dorothy Cotton

Self
Mary Lou

Mary Lou

Self
Henry Mitchell

Henry Mitchell

Self (archive footage)
Jessie Jackson

Jessie Jackson

Self
James Meredith

James Meredith

Self
Kwame Ture

Kwame Ture

Self (archive footage)
Coretta Scott King

Coretta Scott King

Self (archive footage)
Arnold Michaels

Arnold Michaels

Self
Robert F. Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)
Marian Wright Edelman

Marian Wright Edelman

Self
Clifford Alexander

Clifford Alexander

Self

Release date

22nd Jan 2018

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English