Freedom Road

Ex-slave and former Union soldier Gideon Jackson represents other ex-slaves at the constitutional convention, and is soon elected to the U.S. Senate despite opposition from white landowners, law enforcement and the KKK. He unites with sharecropper Abner Lait, who helps Jackson unite ex-slaves and white tenant farmers.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

186 minutes

Year:

1979

Director:

Ján Kadár

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Company:

Braun Entertainment Group,

Worldvision

Cast:

Gideon Jackson

Abner Lait

Francis Cardoza

Stephen Holmes

President Ulysses S. Grant

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Director

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Novel