• 2014
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 30m
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

Summary In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love, conscious art, and undying activism. View more details

  • 2014
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 30m

Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

Directed : Muta'Ali

Written : Muta'Ali

Stars : Alan Alda Angela Bassett Harry Belafonte Michelle Alexander

All cast & crew

8.5

Details

Genres : Family History Biography Documentary

Release date : Jun 21, 2014

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Summary In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love, conscious art, and undying activism. View more details

Details

Genres : Family History Biography Documentary

Release date : Jun 21, 2014

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Photos

Ruby Dee promotes her last spoken word performance on radio in New York City. Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee in Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee (2014) Ruby Dee speaks with her grandson about her childhood. Angela Bassett talks about Ruby Dee. Alan Alda speaks about his first movie experience. This was in Ossie Davis emcees the entertainment at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Harry Belafonte talks about his friendship with Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis Ruby Dee speaks with her grandson about the importance of love and being faithful in marriage. Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee (2014)
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