William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe

William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe

2009/06/02 • Released • English

Documentary
6.1
1h 25m

The story of controversial civil rights lawyer William Kunstler as told by his daughters.

Overview

William Kunstler was one of the most famous lawyers of the 20th century. His clients included Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Phillip and Daniel Berrigan, Abbie Hoffman, H. Rap Brown, Stokely Carmichael, Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., and Leonard Peltier. Filmmakers Emily Kunstler and Sarah Kunstler explore their father’s life, from middle-class family man, to movement lawyer, to “the most hated lawyer in America.”

Director : Emily Kunstler

Casts

William Kunstler

Self (archive footage)

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