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A Force More Powerful (1999): Cast

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A Force More Powerful is a 1999 documentary directed by Steve York, starring Ben Kingsley as Narator. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.

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A Force More Powerful (1999) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Director
Steve York
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Force More Powerful About?

The premise of A Force More Powerful without spoilers.

The film, released in 1999 and later expanded into a PBS series in 2000, was written and directed by Steve York and examines non‑violent resistance movements worldwide. Executive producers Dalton Delan and Jack DuVall oversaw the project, while Peter Ackerman served as series editor and principal content advisor.

A Force More Powerful Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • state of emergency
  • south africa
  • social reformer
  • social conflict
  • social activism
  • nonviolence
  • nelson mandela
  • constitution
  • civil disobedience
  • apartheid
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

A Force More Powerful Cast & Characters

Ben Kingsley plays Narator in A Force More Powerful. Directed by Steve York.

From the director

More from Steve York

One more film directed by Steve York: Bringing Down a Dictator.

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A Force More Powerful Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Сильнее Силы” and “Больше, чем сила”.

Also known as
  • Сильнее Силы
  • Больше, чем сила

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A Force More Powerful FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Force More Powerful, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Force More Powerful?

A Force More Powerful runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was A Force More Powerful released?

A Force More Powerful was released on December 1, 1999.

Who directed A Force More Powerful?

A Force More Powerful was directed by Steve York.

More films by Steve York

Who is in the cast of A Force More Powerful?

A Force More Powerful stars Ben Kingsley as Narator.

Does A Force More Powerful have a post-credit scene?

No. A Force More Powerful has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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