Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt struggled to overcome an unhappy childhood, betrayal in her marriage, a controlling mother-in-law, and gripping depressions — all the while staying true to her passion for social justice. This biography includes rare home movies, contemporary footage, and reflections from Eleanor’s closest surviving relatives, as well as biographers Blanche Wiesen Cook, Allida Black, and Geoffrey C. Ward, bringing to vibrant life one of the century’s most influential women.

Country:

Genre:

Documentary,

History

Duration:

150 minutes

Year:

2000

Director:

Sue Williams

Cast:

Narrator (voice)

Self (archive footage)

Crew:

Director

Producer

Associate Producer

Writer

Executive Producer