1998/09/23 (US) | Drama
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.
Susanna Styron
Director
Harvey Keitel
Vernon
Andie MacDowell
Trixie
Martin Sheen
Narrator (voice)
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John Franklin Sawyer
Shadrach
Scott Terra
Paul
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Ginnie Randall
Virginia
Darrell Larson
Father
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Released
Susanna Styron
Writer
Bridget Terry
Writer
Hiro Narita
Director of Photography
Van Dyke Parks
Original Music Composer
William Styron
Short Story
Colleen Sharp
Editor
Tracy Kilpatrick
Casting