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Quick Info

Rating

7.6/10

Release2016

Runtime1h 0m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$93

Production

France Télévisions

Movie

Ebony: The Last Years Of The Atlantic Slave Trade

2016

1h 0m

7.6

History

Documentary

Synopsis

First-person accounts of slaves, ship owners, traders and colonists recounting the struggle to end the Atlantic slave trade. Drawing on the logbooks, letters and diaries of the victims and witnesses to one of history’s most brutal eras, depicted through dramatic recreations, bolstered by authentic drawings and period documents, featuring insight from historical experts around the world.

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