To Begin the World Over Again: The Life of Thomas Paine

This documentary delves into the life of Thomas Paine, whose writings played a significant role in shaping revolutionary thought in both America and France. It captures his efforts to advocate for reason and the principles of liberty through his influential works.

With a runtime of 73 minutes, the film features performances by Ian Ruskin and Elliott Gould. As a collector, securing a DVD of this title allows you to own a piece that highlights an important historical narrative and an influential figure in the development of modern democratic ideals. The film provides a focused look at Paine's contributions and challenges, making it a noteworthy exploration of history.

Available in DVD format, this title is an excellent addition for those interested in historical documentaries and the life of pivotal figures in world history. Haskell Wexler’s direction offers a thoughtful examination of Paine's legacy, appealing to collectors who prioritize educational content in their collections.