The Book of Negroes (1970)

The Book of Negroes (1970)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. Min. PG-13
6.5 21 votes
Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Shailyn Pierre-Dixon is Young Aminata
Young Aminata
Sandra Caldwell is Georgia
Georgia
Dwain Murphy is Claiborne
Claiborne
Siya Xaba is Young Chekura
Young Chekura
Armand Aucamp is Lieutenant Waters
Lieutenant Waters
Louis Gossett Jr. is Daddy Moses
Daddy Moses
Allan Hawco is Solomon Lindo
Solomon Lindo
Cuba Gooding Jr. is Sam Fraunces
Sam Fraunces
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor is Aminata Diallo
Aminata Diallo
Ben Chaplin is John Clarkson
John Clarkson
Lex King is Woman at Port Charles
Woman at Port Charles