Lincoln in the Bardo

Feb 11, 2017

0h 10m

★ 0.0

Overview

In 1862, Abraham Lincoln's youngest son is laid to rest. That night, Lincoln visits his son's crypt, a chorus of ghosts narrating their brief reunion. Based on the bestselling novel by acclaimed author George Saunders.

Genres

History

Drama

Production Companies

The New York Times

Sensorium Pictures

Plympton

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Cast

Willie Lincoln

Keaton Nigel Cooke

Background actor

Bonnie Discepolo

Hans Vollman

Jake Hart

Bevins

Sam Lilja

Reverend Everly

Mark Linn-Baker

Mrs. Ellis

April Matthis

Abraham Lincoln

Pete Simpson

Soldier

Robbie Tann

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