The Grapes of Wrath: The Ghost of Modern America

Directed by Priscilla Pizzato
2019    54m
Documentary, History
7.4
"Eighty years post-publication, 'Grapes of Wrath: The Ghost of Modern America' reexamines the Joad family’s struggle amidst the Great Depression. This documentary juxtaposes their journey with today’s economic crises, revealing timeless themes of resilience and injustice."
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Cast of The Grapes of Wrath: The Ghost of Modern America
  • Denis PodalydèsReciter (voice)
  • Gavin JonesSelf, professor, Stanford University
  • Susan SchillinglawSelf, professor of English, San Jose State University
  • Marie-Christine LemardeleySelf, professor of English literature
  • Pap NdiayeSelf, historian
  • Delphine CoulinSelf, writer
  • Sharon GarrisonSelf, former resident of Arvin Farm Labor Camp
  • Dale GibsonSelf, former resident of Arvin Farm Labor Camp
  • John SteinbeckSelf (archive footage)
 
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