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DecentGoodWatch score62
DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Simon Schama presents a drama-documentary that charts the extraordinary journey of the American slaves who fought for the British side in the American War of Independence and were then led by a young Englishman to Africa. There, they struggled to establish a colony in Sierra Leone, where they could be free.
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Audiences 62GoodWatch 62
IMDb6.2
Running time
1 h 24 min
Shorter than most documentaries, −12 min on the typical 96
typical 9684Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Released
2007
March 23, 2007
19 years ago
Genres
DocumentaryDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Directing · 1
- Steve Condie Director
Writing · 1
- Simon Schama Writer
Camera · 1
- Neville Kidd Director of Photography
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