Film
Manderlay
2005· NR· 2h 19m· Drama
“Liberation. Whether they want it or not.”
In 1933, a young woman and her father discover an Alabama plantation whose inhabitants live as if slavery had never been abolished. Feeling a sense of duty to those behind the heavy gates, she stays to liberate the people and see them through their first harvest. With four of her father's colleagues and a lawyer, she faces the daunting task of resurrecting the place known as Manderlay.
2005-06-03
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Key Crew
DirectorLars von Trier
WriterLars von Trier
ProducerVibeke Windeløv
Director of PhotographyAnthony Dod Mantle
Original Music ComposerJoachim Holbek
EditorMolly Malene Stensgaard
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Details
Released2005-06-03
Runtime2h 19m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosZentropa Entertainments · Isabella Films B.V. · Pain Unlimited Filmproduktion
Budget$14M
Box office$674,918
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesDenmark · Finland · France · Germany · Netherlands · Sweden · United Kingdom · Italy
Rating6.9/10 · 408 votes
Original languageda
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