
Amistad
Drama
History
Mystery
Lenguage:155 min
Duration:en
Release date:Dec 10, 1997
Calificacion:7.0
Description:
In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They are then held prisoner in Connecticut, and their release becomes the subject of heated debate. Freed slave Theodore Joadson wants Cinque and the others exonerated and recruits property lawyer Roger Baldwin to help his case. Eventually, John Quincy Adams also becomes an ally.
Cast

Morgan FreemanTheodore Joadson

Nigel HawthorneMartin Van Buren

Anthony HopkinsJohn Quincy Adams

Djimon HounsouCinque

Matthew McConaugheyRoger Sherman Baldwin

David PaymerSecretary John Forsyth

Pete PostlethwaiteHolabird

Stellan SkarsgårdTappan

Razaaq AdotiYamba
Abu Bakaar FofanahFala