I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan
I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan
2017, English. Directed by Robert Shetterly & Richard Kane.
A film about a 93-year-old creative wonder who skips and jumps in his heart like a child. He served in a World War II all-Black battalion and experienced the racism of a separatist Army and the carnage of D-Day. As a result he dedicated his life to creating beauty and joy, spreading love and awe through his art. He's a poet/illustrator of over 50 children's books, makes magical puppets and sea glass windows from found objects inspired by his African heritage.
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- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 25 June 2017
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- United States of America
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I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).
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I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan?
If you liked I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan, try I Am Heath Ledger, Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin, Come See Me in the Good Light.
Who directed I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan?
I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan (2017) was directed by Robert Shetterly and Richard Kane and stars Ashley Bryan.