Prince Among Slaves (2008)

Directed by

Andrea Kalin

Genre

documentary

Country

United States

Runtime

58 min

Rated

NR

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film tells the true story of Abdul Rahman Ibrahima Sori, a prince from Guinea who was captured and enslaved in the United States. It follows his 40 year journey through slavery and his eventual release.

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What happens

Prince Among Slaves is a 2007 historical drama directed, written and produced by Andrea Kalin and narrated by Mos Def made for PBS by Unity Productions Foundation. The film, made in association with Spark Media and Duke Media, is based on the story of Abdul Rahman Ibrahima Sori, a prince from Guinea who was made a slave in the United States and freed 40 years later. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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