Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble (2000)
Synopsis
Fanny Kemble is a famous star of the English stage, but while touring the United States, she gives up her career to marry wealthy American Pierce Butler. Moving with him from Philadelphia to his Georgia plantation, Fanny sees slavery firsthand, and her outrage leads her to help the family's slaves in open defiance of her spouse. Undaunted by the consequences, Fanny eventually writes a book that strengthens the anti-slavery movement.
Release Date: 2000-04-23
Runtime: 120 minutes
Director: James Keach
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- Jane Seymour as Fanny Kemble Butler
- Keith Carradine as Pierce Butler
- Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Joe
- Janet-Laine Green as Elizabeth Sedgwick
- James Keach as Dr. Huston
- Arlene Duncan as Harriet
- Eugene Byrd as Jack
- Sharon Washington as Psyche
- Brett Porter as Owen Parker
- Gerard Parkes as Charles Kemble
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