Release Date: 1998-09-23
Overview: In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.
Rating: 5.7 / 10
Harvey Keitel
as Vernon
Andie MacDowell
as Trixie
Martin Sheen
as Narrator (voice)
John Franklin Sawyer
as Shadrach
Scott Terra
as Paul
Susanna Styron - Director
Susanna Styron - Writer
Bridget Terry - Writer
Hiro Narita - Director of Photography
Van Dyke Parks - Original Music Composer
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