Manderlay (2005)
Rating: 6.9/10
Duration: 139 min
Year: 2005
Genres: Drama
Director(s): Lars von Trier
Description:
In 1933, a young woman and her father discover an Alabama plantation whose inhabitants live as if slavery had never been abolished. Feeling a sense of duty to those behind the heavy gates, she stays to liberate the people and see them through their first harvest. With four of her father's colleagues and a lawyer, she faces the daunting task of resurrecting the place known as Manderlay.
Cast
- John Hurt as Narrator (voice)
- Jeremy Davies as Niels
- Jean-Marc Barr as Mr. Robinsson
- Bryce Dallas Howard as Grace Margaret Mulligan
- Willem Dafoe as Grace's Father
- Isaach de Bankolé as Timothy
- Danny Glover as Wilhelm
- Michaël Abiteboul as Thomas
- Llewella Gideon as Victoria
- Lauren Bacall as Mam
- Mona Hammond as Old Wilma
- Geoffrey Bateman as Bertie
- Virgile Bramly as Edward
- Ruben Brinkman as Bingo
- Doña Croll as Venus
