Movie
Manderlay
Liberation. Whether they want it or not.
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.
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Manderlay opened in theaters January 27, 2006. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
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.
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Cast
Bryce Dallas HowardGrace Margaret Mulligan
Isaach de BankoléTimothy
Danny GloverWilhelm
Willem DafoeGrace's Father
Michaël AbiteboulThomas
Lauren BacallMam
Jean-Marc BarrMr. Robinsson
Geoffrey BatemanBertieCredits
- Directed by
- Lars von Trier
- Written by
- Lars von Trier
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Danish
- Collection
- USA: Land of Opportunities Collection
- Budget
- $14.2M
- Box office
- $674.9K
Production
Zentropa EntertainmentsDenmark- Isabella Films B.V.Netherlands
- Pain Unlimited FilmproduktionGermany
- ManderlayUnited Kingdom
Sigma FilmsUnited Kingdom
Memfis FilmSweden