02 Mar 2024
At the End of Nothing at All
Every morning, Marcel confides in his tape recorder. It is from his reflections on life that this film takes us into the wake of his story.
Mark Twain
Largely considered to be the greatest American author, Mark Twain is celebrated in this exhaustive documentary by filmmaker Ken Burns.
Top Billed Cast
Keith David Narrator (voice)
Kevin Conway Mark Twain (voice)
Blythe Danner Olivia "Livy" Langdon Clemens (voice)
Philip Bosco (voice)
Tim Clark (voice)
Carolyn McCormick (voice)
Amy Madigan (voice)
Cynthia Nixon (voice)
John Boyer Self (uncredited)
Jocelyn Chadwick Self (uncredited)
Shelly Fisher Fishkin Self (uncredited)
Dick Gregory Self (uncredited)
Hal Holbrook Self (uncredited)
Ron Powers Self (uncredited)
Laura Skandera-Trombley Self (uncredited)
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