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The Book of Negroes

Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia and treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone, in an attempt to secure her freedom in the 19th century.

Director(s)

Clement Virgo

Cast & Crew

Jane Alexander

Jane Alexander

Maria

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Aminata Diallo

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Sam Fraunces

Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

Daddy Moses

Allan Hawco

Allan Hawco

Solomon Lindo

Ben Chaplin

Ben Chaplin

John Clarkson

Shailyn Pierre-Dixon

Shailyn Pierre-Dixon

Young Aminata

Sandra Caldwell

Sandra Caldwell

Georgia

Dwain Murphy

Dwain Murphy

Claiborne

Siya Xaba

Siya Xaba

Young Chekura

Armand Aucamp

Armand Aucamp

Lieutenant Waters

Lex King

Lex King

Woman at Port Charles

Clement Virgo

Clement Virgo

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Details

GenresDrama
Seasons1
Episodes6
Runtime~45 mins
Total Runtime~4h 30 mins
Languageen
Produced InUnited States of America

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BOOK OF NEGROES