Manderlay
"Liberation. Whether they want it or not."
Originally released in 2005. Manderlay is a drama film. directed by Lars von Trier. With a runtime of 2h 19m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Isaach de Bankolé, and Danny Glover
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 3, 2005
20 years ago
Runtime
2h 19m
139 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (379 votes)
Budget
$14.2M
Production budget
Box Office
$674.9K
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Language
DA
Original language
Country
Denmark
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
- Budget
- $14,200,000
- Revenue
- $674,918
Production Companies
- Zentropa Entertainments
- Isabella Films B.V.
- Pain Unlimited Filmproduktion
- Manderlay
- Sigma Films
- Memfis Film
- Ognon Pictures
- Film i Väst
- DR
- ARTE France Cinéma
- SVT
- WDR
- ARTE
- NPS
- YLE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Manderlay about?
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 stay...
Who directed Manderlay?
Manderlay was directed by Lars von Trier.
How long is Manderlay?
Manderlay has a runtime of 2 hours and 19 minutes (139 minutes total).
When was Manderlay released?
Manderlay was released on June 3, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Manderlay?
The main cast of Manderlay includes Bryce Dallas Howard, Isaach de Bankolé, Danny Glover, Willem Dafoe, Michaël Abiteboul.
Is Manderlay worth watching?
Manderlay has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 379 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.