Momentum Pictures (2006)
Biographical | Drama
UK | English | Color | 01:57
From the makers of Ray and acclaimed director Michael Apted, comes the inspiring story of how one man's passion and perseverance changed the world. Based on the true story of William Wilberforce (Ioan Gruffudd), Amazing Grace follows his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition from members of Parliament but his minister, John Newton (Albert Finney), a reformed slave ship captain who penned the beloved hymn "Amazing Grace", urges him to see the cause through.
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Ioan Gruffudd | William Wilberforce |
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Romola Garai | Barbara Spooner |
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Benedict Cumberbatch | William Pitt |
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Albert Finney | John Newton |
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Michael Gambon | Lord Charles Fox |
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Rufus Sewell | Thomas Clarkson |
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Youssou N'Dour | Olaudah Equiano |
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Ciarán Hinds | Lord Tarleton |
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Toby Jones | Duke of Clarence |
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Nicholas Farrell | Henry Thornton |
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Sylvestra Le Touzel | Marianne Thornton |
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Jeremy Swift | Richard the Butler |
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Stephen Campbell Moore | James Stephen |
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Bill Paterson | Lord Dundas |
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Nicholas Day | Sir William Dolben |
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Georgie Glen | Hannah More |
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Nicholas Woodeson | Harrison |
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Tom Fisher | John Ramsay |
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Richard Ridings | Speaker of the House |
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David Hunt | Lord Camden |
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David Toole | Beggar |
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Alex Blake | Heckler |
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Angie Wallis | Marjorie |
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Harry Audley | Edward Hope - Quaker |
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Chris Barnes | Michael Shaw - Quaker |
| Director | Michael Apted |
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| Writer | Steven Knight | |
| Producer | James Clayton, Mark Cooper, Micheal Flaherty, Patricia Heaton, David Hunt, Jeanney Kim, Terrence Malick, Edward R. Pressman, Duncan Reid, Ken Wales | |
| Musician | David Arnold | |
| Photography | Remi Adefarasin | |
| Packaging | Keep Case |
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| Nr Discs | 1 |
| Screen Ratios | Anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1) |
| Audio Tracks | ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.1 |
| Subtitles | English | French | Spanish |
| Distributor | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
| Layers | Single side, Dual layer |
| Edition Release Date | Nov 13, 2007 |
| Regions | 1 |