The Trials of Muhammad Ali covers the explosive crossroads of Ali’s life. When Cassius Clay becomes Muhammad Ali his conversion to Islam and refusal to serve in the Vietnam War leave him banned from boxing and facing a five-year prison sentence. Ali’s choice of belief and conscience over fame and fortune resonates far beyond the boxing ring striking issues of race faith and identity that continue to confront us all today Bonus Features: Muhammad Ali Suspended from the Nation of Islam 2 Masjid in Miami with Khalia Cassius Clay Meets the Beatles... John Carlos on Raising the Fist The Mock Trials of Muhammad Ali [show more]
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The Trials of Muhammad Ali covers the explosive crossroads of Ali’s life When Cassius Clay becomes Muhammad Ali his conversion to Islam and refusal to serve in the Vietnam War leave him banned from boxing and facing a five-year prison sentence Ali’s choice of belief and conscience over fame and fortune resonates far beyond the boxing ring striking issues of race faith and identity that continue to confront us all today
Documentary directed by Bill Siegel which details the public scrutiny that American professional boxer Muhammad Ali was forced to contend with after refusing to be conscripted into the US military in 1967. Declaring himself as being opposed to the US involvement in the war in Vietnam, Ali was faced with a five-year prison sentence and a ban from competing in his chosen profession.
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