Liberty

Drama about how the Statue of Liberty came to be erected in New York Harbor in the early 1880s and the people responsible for its creation.

Cast

Chris Sarandon

as Jacque Marchant

Frank Langella

as Frederic Auguste Bartholdi

Carrie Fisher

as Emma Lazarus

Dana Delany

as Moya Trevor

Corinne Touzet

as Jeanne Baheau

George Kennedy

as Seamus Reilly

Claire Bloom

as Madame Bartholdi

LeVar Burton

as Robert Johnson

Jean-Pierre Cassel

as Eduard de Laboulaye

Remak Ramsay

as John LaFarge

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