We Shall Overcome (2005)

In 1969, a 13-year-old boy inspired by Martin Luther King Jr. takes a courageous stand against his school head's brutal disciplinary tactics.

Director: Niels Arden Oplev
Cast: Bent Mejding, Jens Jørn Spottag, Anders W. Berthelsen, Peter Hesse Overgaard, Sarah Juel Werner, Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis, Janus Dissing Rathke, Lasse Borg
Runtime: 01h 44m
Type: Movie

We Shall Overcome (2005)

In 1969, a 13-year-old boy inspired by Martin Luther King Jr. takes a courageous stand against his school head's brutal disciplinary tactics.

Director: Niels Arden Oplev
Cast: Bent Mejding, Jens Jørn Spottag, Anders W. Berthelsen, Peter Hesse Overgaard, Sarah Juel Werner, Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis, Janus Dissing Rathke, Lasse Borg
Runtime: 01h 44m
Type: Movie
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