Posts Tagged ‘slave-ship’

Amazing Grace (2006)

Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Genres: Biography | Drama
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Gruffudd, Ioan | Garai, Romola | Cumberbatch, Benedict | Finney, Albert | Gambon, Michael | Sewell, Rufus | N'Dour, Youssou | Hinds, Ciarán | Jones, Toby | Farrell, Nicholas | Le Touzel, Sylvestra | Swift, Jeremy | Campbell Moore, Stephen | Paterson, Bill | Day, Nicholas
Directors: Apted, Michael
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The idealist William Wilberforce maneuvers his way through Parliament in 19th century England, endeavoring to end the British transatlantic slave trade.

Amistad (1997)

Sunday, December 16th, 2007
Genres: Drama | History | Mystery
Countries: USA
Actors: Freeman, Morgan | Hawthorne, Nigel | Hopkins, Anthony | Hounsou, Djimon | McConaughey, Matthew | Paymer, David | Postlethwaite, Pete | Skarsgård, Stellan | Adoti, Razaaq | Fofanah, Abu Bakaar | Paquin, Anna | Milian, Tomas | Ejiofor, Chiwetel | Ashong, Derrick N. | Silva, Geno
Directors: Spielberg, Steven
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AMISTAD is about a 1839 mutiny onboard a slave ship that is traveling towards the Northeast Coast of America. Much of the story involves a court-room drama about the slave who led the revolt.