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The Congress

For over 200 years, The United States Congress has been one of the country’s most important and least understood institutions. In this elegant and thoughtful portrait, Ken Burns explores the history and promise of this American institution. This film is now fully restored in high definition!

IMDb 7.11 h 29 min1989X-RayUHD7+

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Audio languages: English

Subtitles: English [CC]Español (Latinoamérica) [CC]

Directors: Ken Burns

Producers: Ken Burns Stephen Ives

Cast: David McCullough Julie Harris Derek Jacobi Paul Roebling Arthur Miller Garrison Keillor Kurt Vonnegut Douglas Turner War Shelby Foote Walt McPherson Chris Murney Wendy Tilghman Jerome Dempsey Ronnie Gilbert

Studio: PBS

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