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Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000)

Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000)

Drama Romance

Bound by Slavery. Freed by Love.

Release Date: 2000, February 13
Directors: Charles Haid
Countries: United States of America
Production: Craig Anderson Productions, CBS Studios, CBS Studios
Cast: Sam Neill, Željko Ivanek, Carmen Ejogo, René Auberjonois, Klea Scott, Mare Winningham, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Kevin Conway, Mario Van Peebles, Diahann Carroll, Amelia Heinle, Jessica Townsend

Overview:

Epic television miniseries exploring the complicated relationship of Thomas Jefferson and slave Sally Hemings, who conducted a 38 year love affair, spanning an ocean, ultimately producing children, grandchildren, and lots of controversy.

Keywords:

distressing biography anxious slavery cruel historical fiction historical drama authoritarian