
Overview
The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, but his minister urges him to see the cause through.
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Crew
DirectorMichael Apted
WriterSteven Knight
Cast

Ioan Gruffudd
William Wilberforce

Romola Garai
Barbara Spooner

Benedict Cumberbatch
William Pitt

Albert Finney
John Newton

Michael Gambon
Lord Charles Fox

Rufus Sewell
Thomas Clarkson

Youssou N'Dour
Olaudah Equiano

Ciarán Hinds
Lord Tarleton

Toby Jones
Duke of Clarence

Nicholas Farrell
Henry Thornton

Sylvestra Le Touzel
Marianne Thornton

Jeremy Swift
Richard the Butler

Stephen Campbell Moore
James Stephen

Bill Paterson
Lord Dundas

Nicholas Day
Sir William Dolben

Georgie Glen
Hannah More

Nicholas Woodeson
Harrison

Tom Fisher
John Ramsay

Richard Ridings
Speaker of the House

David Hunt
Lord Camden
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Keywords
slaverybased on true storyhymnbritish history18th centuryslave tradeamazing grace hymnsea voyage19th centuryfather son relationship
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$32M
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