The Congress - 1989

For 200 years, the United States Congress has been one of the country's most important and least understood institutions. In this elegant, thoughtful and often touching portrait, Ken Burns explores the history and promise of this unique American institution. Using historical photographs and newsreels, evocative live footage and interviews with David Broder, Alistair Cooke, Cokie Roberts, Charles McDowell and others, the award-winning film chronicles the personalities, events and issues that have animated the first 200 years of Congress and, in turn, our country.

89min
1989
G
Lançado
Avaliacões do Trakio0.0/10
Avaliacões do IMDB7.2/10

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Foto de perfil de David McCulloughDavid McCulloughSelf - Writer / Narrator

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Sinopse de The Congress

For 200 years, the United States Congress has been one of the country's most important and least understood institutions. In this elegant, thoughtful and often touching portrait, Ken Burns explores the history and promise of this unique American institution. Using historical photographs and newsreels, evocative live footage and interviews with David Broder, Alistair Cooke, Cokie Roberts, Charles McDowell and others, the award-winning film chronicles the personalities, events and issues that have animated the first 200 years of Congress and, in turn, our country.

Classificação Indicativa: G
Duração: 89min

Informações extras

Título Original: The Congress
Idioma Original: Inglês
Dirigido Por: Ken Burns
Produtoras
Florentine Films