The Body of Emmett Till

The Body of Emmett Till

Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism.

July 17, 2016 8m Released

Storyline

Emmett Till was brutally killed in the summer of 1955. At his funeral, his mother forced the world to reckon with the brutality of American racism. This short documentary was commissioned by "Time" magazine for their series "100 Photos" about the most influential photographs of all time.

Key Information

Writers Caroline Smith
Studio TIME Studios
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Mamie Till Mobley

Mamie Till Mobley

Bryan Stevenson

Roy Bryant

J.W. Milam

Frequently Asked Questions

The Body of Emmett Till was released on July 17, 2016.

The runtime of The Body of Emmett Till is 8m.

The Body of Emmett Till is a Documentary, History, Crime movie.

The Body of Emmett Till is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The main cast of The Body of Emmett Till includes Mamie Till Mobley, Bryan Stevenson, Roy Bryant.

The Body of Emmett Till is originally in English.