Cassius Clay's rise to the World Heavyweight Championship in the 1960s is explored through archival footage and insights from figures like Dee Dee Sharp and Robert Lipsyte.
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Cassius Clay's rise to the World Heavyweight Championship in the 1960s is explored through archival footage and insights from figures like Dee Dee Sharp and Robert Lipsyte.
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Cassius Clay, later known as Muhammad Ali, trains to become the World Heavyweight Champion in the 1960s. "Cassius X: Becoming Ali" features archival footage and commentary from figures like Dee Dee Sharp and Robert Lipsyte. The film depicts Clay's personal development and religious beliefs during a time of social change in America. It reveals how these elements shaped his career and legacy in boxing.
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- See Muhammad Ali's evolution in the 1960s.
- Meet key figures like Dee Dee Sharp and Robert Lipsyte.
- Find out how racism influenced sports in America.
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- The documentary is directed by Muta’Ali.
- It has a runtime of 91 minutes.
- The film was produced in Great Britain.
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Who directed the documentary 'Cassius X: Becoming Ali'?
The documentary was directed by Muta’Ali.
What year was 'Cassius X: Becoming Ali' released?
The documentary was released in 2023.
What is the duration of 'Cassius X: Becoming Ali'?
The duration of the documentary is 91 minutes.
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