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The Book of Negroes

7.82015Canada

Drama · History · War

Kidnapped in Africa and subsequently enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata must navigate a revolution in New York, isolation in Nova Scotia, and the treacherous jungles of Sierra Leone to secure her freedom in the 18th century.

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Cast & crew

Clement Virgo

Director

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Aminata Diallo

Lyriq Bent

Chekura Tiano

Ben Chaplin

Cpt. John Clarkson

Allan Hawco

Solomon Lindo

Greg Bryk

Robertson Appleby

The Book of Negroes

Cast & crew

Clement Virgo

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Lyriq Bent

Ben Chaplin

Allan Hawco

Greg Bryk

Shailyn Pierre-Dixon

Kyle M. Hamilton

Kyle M. Hamilton

Cara Ricketts

Sandra Caldwell

Dwain Murphy

Louis Gossett Jr.

Siyabonga Xaba

Antonio David Lyons

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Armand Aucamp

Robin Smith

Luke Tyler

Ned the Dog

Lawrence Hill

Clement Virgo