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Andres Gomez
★ 6/10 • Oct 3, 2014
Interesting social / psychological experiment following the trail of Dogville but not as round and imaginative as the previous one.
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Manderlay
"Liberation. Whether they want it or not."
2005 • 2h 19m • ★ 6.9 (389 votes) Released
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.
Director
Lars von Trier
Writer
Lars von Trier
Rating
6.9
Runtime
139 min
Budget
$14.2M
Revenue
$0.7M
Profit/Loss
-13.5M
Production
Zentropa Entertainments Isabella Films B.V.
Pain Unlimited Filmproduktion
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Memfis Film Ognon Pictures
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Keywords
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