USA,
2015, 4 h 24 min
(Length: 44 min)
Directed by:
Clément VirgoScreenplay:
Clément VirgoCinematography:
Giulio BiccariComposer:
Philip MillerCast:
Cuba Gooding Jr., Ben Chaplin, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Louis Gossett Jr., Stephan James, Greg Bryk, Jane Alexander, Rick Roberts, Lyriq Bent, Tenika Davis (more)Episodes(6)
Plots(1)
Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia and treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, in an attempt to secure her freedom in the 19th century. (official distributor synopsis)
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Mouna Traoré
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Amy Louise Wilson
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![Anthony Oseyemi](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/829/161829704_4f2400.jpg)
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