Breath of Freedom

Nan
1h 30m
2014

Overview

In World War II. African-American GIs liberate Germany from Nazi rule while racism prevailed in their own army and home country. Returning home they continue fighting for their own rights in the civil rights movement.

Country : Germany, United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 2014-02-17

Top Billed Cast

Colin Powell

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John Lewis

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Lonnie Bunch

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