Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble

Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble (2000)

Released: 2000-04-23 Duration: 2hr 0min
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Rating 6.6
It tore her world apart.

Overview

Fanny Kemble is a famous star of the English stage, but while touring the United States, she gives up her career to marry wealthy American Pierce Butler. Moving with him from Philadelphia to his Georgia plantation, Fanny sees slavery firsthand, and her outrage leads her to help the family's slaves in open defiance of her spouse. Undaunted by the consequences, Fanny eventually writes a book that strengthens the anti-slavery movement.

Production Companies

Catfish Productions
LXD Inc.
Showtime Networks
Showtime Networks

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 2.477

Directed By

James Keach

Crew

Director
James Keach
Stunts
Alison Reid
Original Music Composer
Charles Bernstein
Executive Producer
Jane Seymour
Executive Producer
Austin Hearst
Executive Producer
Paul Taublieb
Costume Design
Cheri Ingle
Production Design
Eric Fraser
Executive Producer
Susan Cooper
Director of Photography
Roland "Ozzie" Smith
Co-Producer
Tatum Cook-Reiner
Set Decoration
Christina Kuhnigk
Executive Producer
James Keach
Set Decoration
Michael McShane

TOP CAST

Jane Seymour
Jane Seymour

Fanny Kemble Butler

Keith Carradine
Keith Carradine

Pierce Butler

Janet-Laine Green
Janet-Laine Green

Elizabeth Sedgwick

James Keach
James Keach

Dr. Huston

Brett Porter
Brett Porter

Owen Parker

Gerard Parkes
Gerard Parkes

Charles Kemble

Kayla Perlmutter
Kayla Perlmutter

Young Sarah

Bernard Browne
Bernard Browne

Sam Swift

Rick Demas
Rick Demas

Brutus

Lili Francks
Lili Francks

Aunt Jerusalem

Colin Fox
Colin Fox

John Quincy Adams

François Klanfer
François Klanfer

Daniel Webster

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