Benjamin Franklin

The Resource Benjamin Franklin
Label
Benjamin Franklin
Statement of responsibility
a film by Ken Burns ; a Florentine Films production ; directed by Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan ; produced by David Schmidt, Ken Burns ; co-produced with WETA Washington D.C
Title variation
  • Ken Burns' Benjamin Franklin
  • Ben Franklin
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  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Ken Burns's two-part, four-hour documentary explores the revolutionary life of one of the 18th century's most complex and consequential figures, whose work and words unlocked the mystery of electricity and helped create the United States
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Credits note
Series director, Ken Burns ; writer, Dayton Duncan ; editor, Craig Mellish ; cinematographer, Buddy Squires ; original music written by Will Duncan, written, arranged, and produced by David Cieri
Intended audience
  • TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-14 (parents strongly cautioned; this program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age). Not Rated by the MPA
  • Grade level: High school (9-12)
Language note
English or Spanish dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)
PerformerNote
Narrated by Peter Coyote ; voice of Benjamin Franklin, Mandy Patinkin ; voices: Josh Lucas, Carolyn McCormick, Craig Mellish, Liam Neeson, David Quay, Adam Arkin, Tony Beck, Paul Giamatti, Joe Morton
Runtime
240
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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