Shadrach
5.7/ 10(18 votes)
1h 28m
September 23, 1998
EN
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.
Directed bySusanna Styron
Cast (19)
Harvey Keitel
Vernon
Andie MacDowell
Trixie
Martin Sheen
Narrator (voice)
John Franklin Sawyer
Shadrach
Scott Terra
Paul
Ginnie Randall
Virginia
Darrell Larson
Father
Deborah Hedwall
Mother
Daniel Treat
Little Mole
Jonathan Parks Jordan
Middle Mole
Erin Underwood
Lucinda
Muse Watson
Captain
Alice Rogers
Cloris
Monica Hewes
Edmonia
Michael Ruff
Smut
Doug Chancey
Dock Worker
Edward Bunker
Joe Thorton
Richard K. Olsen
Seddon Washington
Walter Hand
Preacher
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