Movielogr
Manderlay (2005)
Directed by Lars von Trier
Overview
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.
Length 139 minutes
Actors
Bryce Dallas Howard | Isaach De Bankole | Danny Glover | Willem Dafoe | Michaël Abiteboul | Lauren Bacall | Jean-Marc Barr | Geoffrey Bateman | Virgile Bramly | Ruben Brinkman | Doña Croll | Jeremy Davies | Llewella Gideon | Mona Hammond | John Hurt | Emmanuel Idowu | Zeljko Ivanek | Teddy Kempner | Udo Kier | Rik Launspach | Suzette Llewellyn | Charles Maquignon | Joseph Mydell | Javone Prince | Clive Rowe | Chloë Sevigny | Nina Sosanya | Wendy Juel | Seth Mpundu | Derrick Odhiambo-Widell | Alemayehu Wakjira | Fredric Gildea | Andrew Hardiman | Aki Hirvonen | Mikael Johansson | Hans Karlsson | Ian Matthews | Maudo Sey | Erich Silva | Ross Taylor | Eric Voge | Nick Wolf | Ginny Holder