Manderlay
2005139 min★ 6.9Drama
In 1933, a young woman and her father discover an Alabama plantation whose inhabitants live as if slavery had never been abolished. Feeling a sense of duty to those behind the heavy gates, she stays to liberate the people and see them through their first harvest. With four of her father's colleagues and a lawyer, she faces the daunting task of resurrecting the place known as Manderlay.
USA: Land of Opportunities Collection
Reviews
“Interesting social / psychological experiment following the trail of Dogville but not as round and imaginative as the previous one.”
— Andres Gomez
★6
