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Overview
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.
Director
Susanna Styron
Production
Nu Image
Revenue
$20,167
Cast
Harvey Keitel
Vernon
Andie MacDowell
Trixie
Martin Sheen
Narrator (voice)
J
John Franklin Sawyer
Shadrach
Scott Terra
Paul
G
Ginnie Randall
Virginia
Darrell Larson
Father
Deborah Hedwall
Mother
D
Daniel Treat
Little Mole
Jonathan Parks Jordan
Middle Mole
