Overview
Genre
DramaRelease Date
February 23, 2007MPAA Rating
PGStudio
Samuel Goldwyn FilmsOfficial Site
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Cast and Crew
Director
Michael AptedProducer
Patricia Heaton, David Hunt, Terrence Malick, Edward R. Pressman, Ken WalesScreenwriter
Steven KnightStarring
- Ioan Gruffudd as William Wilberforce
- Romola Garai
- Ciaran Hinds as Lord Tarleton
- Rufus Sewell as Thomas Clarkson
- Youssou N'Dour
- Michael Gambon as Lord Charles Fox
- Albert Finney
- Benedict Cumberbatch as William Pitt
Story
Based on the life of British anti-slavery pioneer William Wilberforce (Gruffudd), the film follows his 18th century political career, which placed him at odds with some of the most powerful men of the time, including the king. Finney will play John Newton, a Wilberforce confidant.
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