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The Civil War

1990 · 1 season

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A documentary on the American Civil War narrated by Ken Burns, covering the secession of the Confederacy to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

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8/10Rating on TMDBFrom The Movie Database140 votes

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)GGeorge BlackRobert E. Lee (voice)

Arthur MillerWilliam Tecumseh Sherman (voice)

Christopher MurneyElisha Hunt Rhodes (voice)CCharles McDowellSamuel R. Watkins (voice)

Horton FooteJefferson Davis (voice)

George PlimptonGeorge Templeton Strong (voice)

Philip BoscoHorace Greeley (voice)TTerry CourierGeorge B. McClellan (voice)

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)GGeorge BlackRobert E. Lee (voice)

Arthur MillerWilliam Tecumseh Sherman (voice)

Christopher MurneyElisha Hunt Rhodes (voice)CCharles McDowellSamuel R. Watkins (voice)

Horton FooteJefferson Davis (voice)

George PlimptonGeorge Templeton Strong (voice)

Philip BoscoHorace Greeley (voice)TTerry CourierGeorge B. McClellan (voice)

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