a.k.a. Cassius Clay
6.7
The study of crazy brilliance and flamboyant sincerity. a.k.a. Cassius Clay presents a fascinating look at the incredible life and achievements of one of the most courageous, outspoken and charismatic figures of boxing: Muhammad Ali. Born Cassius Clay in 1942, Ali soon rose to become a renowned athlete, an articulate author and a compelling political; leader. Audacious, ambitious and totally fearless, Ali became a symbol of pride, a legend of hope and one of the most extraordinary cultural icons of the 20th century.
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21 people
Muhammad Ali
Self
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Richard Kiley
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Jim Jacobs
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Buster Mathis
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Sonny Liston
Self (archive footage)
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Head
Jose Torres
José Torres
Jim Jacobs Director · Isidore Mankofsky Cinematographer Edward P. Bartsch Editor
United States release November 3, 1970 · Produced in United States
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 3, 1970
Theatrical
Denmark
March 1, 1971
Ireland
May 7, 1971
Sweden
March 1, 1971
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