
Belle(2013)
Dido Elizabeth Bell, the illegitimate, mixed-race daughter of a Royal Navy admiral, plays an important role in the campaign to abolish slavery in England.


“Behind the song you love is a story you will never forget.”
The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, but his minister urges him to see the cause through.

Ioan Gruffudd
William Wilberforce

Romola Garai
Barbara Spooner

Benedict Cumberbatch
William Pitt

Albert Finney
John Newton

Michael Gambon
Lord Charles Fox

Rufus Sewell
Thomas Clarkson

Youssou N'Dour
Olaudah Equiano

Ciarán Hinds
Lord Tarleton

Toby Jones
Duke of Clarence

Nicholas Farrell
Henry Thornton
Amazing Grace is a drama film released in 2006 exploring themes of slavery, based on true story, hymn, british history, 18th century, slave trade. Directed by Michael Apted, it stars Ioan Gruffudd, Romola Garai, Benedict Cumberbatch. The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, but his minister urges him to see the cause through.
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