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Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble is a 2000 American television film starring Jane Seymour and directed by James Keach. It depicts the life of British actress and abolitionist Fanny Kemble, who sees first-hand the horrors of slavery when she marries an American plantation owner.
23 Apr 2000 · Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble: Directed by James Keach. With Jane Seymour, Keith Carradine, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Janet-Laine Green. True story from the 19th century about an English actress who marries a US plantation owner.
In this true story, Fanny Kemble (Jane Seymour) is a famous star of the English stage, but while touring the United States, she gives up her career to marry wealthy American Pierce Butler...
Synopsis. Fanny Kemble is a famous star of the English stage, but while touring the United States, she gives up her career to marry wealthy American Pierce Butler. Moving with him from Philadelphia to his Georgia plantation, Fanny sees slavery firsthand, and her outrage leads her to help the family's slaves in open defiance of her spouse.
Fanny Kemble is a famous star of the English stage, but while touring the United States, she gives up her career to marry wealthy American Pierce Butler. Moving with him from Philadelphia to his Georgia plantation, Fanny sees slavery firsthand, and her outrage leads her to help the family's slaves in open defiance of her spouse.
Drama. Free-spirited actress Fanny Kemble runs afoul of her plantation owner husband when she begins a crusade against slavery in the Antebellum South. Subtitles: English. Starring: Jane Seymour Keith Carradine Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Janet-Laine Green.
Movie based on the life of British 19th century actress and anti-slavery activist Fanny Kemble. On a theatrical tour of the United States, Fanny Kemble falls in love with and marries Pierce Butler, a wealthy American lawyer.
