The Body of Emmett Till

2016 "Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism."
5.5| 0h8m| en
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Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism. This short documentary was commissioned by "Time" magazine for their series "100 Photos" about the most influential photographs of all time.

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Also starring Mamie Till Mobley

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Helloturia I have absolutely never seen anything like this movie before. You have to see this movie.
Salubfoto It's an amazing and heartbreaking story.
Lidia Draper Great example of an old-fashioned, pure-at-heart escapist event movie that doesn't pretend to be anything that it's not and has boat loads of fun being its own ludicrous self.
Taha Avalos The best films of this genre always show a path and provide a takeaway for being a better person.