Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble (2000)

ALL 04/23/2000 (en) Drama, TV Movie 120 Min
  • Release
    04/23/2000
  • Production
    Catfish Productions, LXD Inc., Showtime Networks
  • Rotten tomato
    66.25%
  • Original title
    Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

It tore her world apart.

Overview

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.

  1. James Keach

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Heidi Scharfe

    Editor

  4. Producer



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Casts

  1. Jane Seymour

    Fanny Kemble Butler

  2. Keith Carradine

    Pierce Butler

  3. Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

    Joe

  4. Janet-Laine Green

    Elizabeth Sedgwick

  5. James Keach

    Dr. Huston

  6. Arlene Duncan

    Harriet

  7. Eugene Byrd

    Jack

  8. Sharon Washington

    Psyche

  9. Brett Porter

    Owen Parker

  10. Gerard Parkes

    Charles Kemble

  11. Kayla Perlmutter

    Young Sarah

  12. Bernard Browne

    Sam Swift

  13. Catherine Hayos

    Julia

  14. Rick Demas

    Brutus

  15. Jackie Richardson

    Daphne

  16. Peter Mensah

    Quaka

  17. Esther Cañadas

    Esther

  18. Lili Francks

    Aunt Jerusalem

  19. Colin Fox

    John Quincy Adams

  20. François Klanfer

    Daniel Webster

  21. Richard Yearwood

    Habersham

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 21 , Crews : 17

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Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble (2000) 120 Min

ALL 04/23/2000 (en)
Drama, TV Movie
  • Release 04/23/2000
  • Production
    Catfish Productions, LXD Inc., Showtime Networks
  • Original title Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

It tore her world apart.

Overview

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.

  1. James Keach

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Heidi Scharfe

    Editor

  4. Producer