Story Line
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.
“Behind the song you love is a story you will never forget.”
Top Cast
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
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Rating
6.9/ 10
Release Date
2006-09-16
Runtime
1h 57m
Genres
Drama
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User Reviews (2)
Andres Gomez
7/10
•10/21/2014The cut is a little bit tangled making hard to follow every hop in time.
Otherwise, script and photography are good and the cast does a good job.
CinemaSerf
6/10
•1/7/2023Aside from a few charismatic scenes from Sir Michael Gambon as the sagely if rather devious Foreign Secretary Lord Edward Fox, the rest of this really struggles to elevate itself from the doldrums of it's rather dreary cast. It possibly doesn't help ...