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The Congress is a 1988 documentary film directed by the Emmy Award -winning director Ken Burns. [1] The Florentine Films production, [2] which focuses on the United States Congress, [3] aired on PBS on March 20, 1989.
Mar 20, 1989 · The Congress: Directed by Ken Burns. With David McCullough, Charles McDowell, Barbara Fields, John C. Stennis. The U. S. Congress is one of the country's most important and misunderstood institutions. Ken Burns tells the story behind this branch of government.
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- Ken Burns
- 1989-03-20
This portrait of the United States Congress explores the history and promise of one of the country’s most important and least understood institutions. It tells the story of the Capitol building itself – including its burning by the British in the War of 1812 and its completion in the midst of the Civil War – and chronicles the ...
The Congress streaming: where to watch online? Currently you are able to watch "The Congress" streaming on Peacock, Hoopla, Fandor, Fandor Amazon Channel or for free with ads on The Roku Channel, Redbox, Pluto TV.
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May 26, 2003 · Ken Burns profiles a durable American institution in his elegant, penetrating portrait of the U.S. Congress. Narrated by David McCullough, the film uses historic footage and interviews with ...
The Congress. 1988. 1 hr 30 mins. Documentary. NR. Watchlist. Filmmaker Ken Burns chronicles and commemorates the U.S. Congress on its bicentennial, using interviews, and archival photos and...
Mar 19, 1989 · Renowned documentary-maker Ken Burns uses archival film clips, interviews, newspaper stories, and journals to bring the story of the U.S. Congress and the characters involved in its fascinating and sometimes dubious history to life.
