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A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion (1982)

★ 6.0/10 90 min Unknown English

Director: Stan Lathan

Streaming: Not available

Description

Story of Denmark Vesey, who was raised as a slave but bought his freedom. He organized a plot to seize the city and free the black slaves, but this failed and he and others were hanged. Set in Charleston in 1822.

Top Cast

Yaphet Kotto Denmark Vessey

Ned Beatty Benjamin Hammett

Antonio Fargas Gullah Jack

Cleavon Little Rolla

Donald Moffat Captain Vesey

Brock Peters Morris Brown

James Bond III Young Denmark

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