About this movie
Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism. This short documentary was commissioned by "Time" magazine for their series "100 Photos" about the most influential photographs of all time.
Quick facts
Year
2016
Runtime
8m
Genre
Documentary, History, Crime
Language
EN
Cast
photography
racism
lynching
hate crime
time magazine
media coverage
1950s
activism
racial injustice
jim crow laws
african american history
historical images
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Questions about The Body of Emmett Till
How long is The Body of Emmett Till?
The Body of Emmett Till has a runtime of 8m ( and 8 minutes).
What genre is The Body of Emmett Till?
The Body of Emmett Till is a Documentary, History, Crime film (2016).
Who stars in The Body of Emmett Till?
The cast of The Body of Emmett Till includes Mamie Till Mobley, Bryan Stevenson, Roy Bryant, J.W. Milam.
